CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Zn-dependent exopeptidases
Functional Family N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase LytC

Enzyme Information

3.5.1.28
N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase.
based on mapping to UniProt O69684
Hydrolyzes the link between N-acetylmuramoyl residues and L-amino acid residues in certain cell-wall glycopeptides.
-!- Formerly EC 3.4.12.5, EC 3.4.17.7 and EC 3.4.19.10.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

O69684
O69684_MYCTO
Mycobacterium tuberculosis CDC1551
N-acetymuramyl-L-alanine amidase-related protein

PDB Structure

PDB 4M6I
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structural and Biochemical Analyses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis N-Acetylmuramyl-L-alanine Amidase Rv3717 Point to a Role in Peptidoglycan Fragment Recycling.
Prigozhin, D.M., Mavrici, D., Huizar, J.P., Vansell, H.J., Alber, T.
J.Biol.Chem.