CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily NAD(P)-binding Rossmann-like Domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

6.3.2.8
UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase.
based on mapping to UniProt Q9WY73
ATP + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate + L-alanine = ADP + phosphate + UDP- N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine.
-!- Involved in the synthesis of a cell-wall peptide.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q9WY73
MURC_THEMA
Thermotoga maritima MSB8
UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase

PDB Structure

PDB 1J6U
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of an Udp-n-acetylmuramate-alanine ligase MurC (TM0231) from Thermotoga maritima at 2.3 A resolution.
Spraggon, G., Schwarzenbacher, R., Kreusch, A., Lee, C.C., Abdubek, P., Ambing, E., Biorac, T., Brinen, L.S., Canaves, J.M., Cambell, J., Chiu, H.J., Dai, X., Deacon, A.M., DiDonato, M., Elsliger, M.A., Eshagi, S., Floyd, R., Godzik, A., Grittini, C., Grzechnik, S.K., Hampton, E., Jaroszewski, L., Karlak, C., Klock, H.E., Koesema, E., Kovarik, J.S., Kuhn, P., Levin, I., McMullan, D., McPhillips, T.M., Miller, M.D., Morse, A., Moy, K., Ouyang, J., Page, R., Quijano, K., Robb, A., Stevens, R.C., van den Bedem, H., Velasquez, J., Vincent, J., von Delft, F., Wang, X., West, B., Wolf, G., Xu, Q., Hodgson, K.O., Wooley, J., Lesley, S.A., Wilson, I.A.
Proteins