CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Mur ligase, C-terminal domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

6.3.2.8
UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase.
based on mapping to UniProt P45066
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)

P45066
MURC_HAEIN
Haemophilus influenzae Rd KW20
UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase

PDB Structure

PDB 1P3D
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal Structures of Active Fully Assembled Substrate- and Product-Bound Complexes of UDP-N-Acetylmuramic Acid:L-Alanine Ligase (MurC) from Haemophilus influenzae.
Mol, C.D., Brooun, A., Dougan, D.R., Hilgers, M.T., Tari, L.W., Wijnands, R.A., Knuth, M.W., McRee, D.E., Swanson, R.V.
J.Bacteriol.