Entry |
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Name |
N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate 1-phosphate uridylyltransferase;
murU (gene name)
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Class |
Transferases;
Transferring phosphorus-containing groups;
Nucleotidyltransferases
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Sysname |
UDP:N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate 1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
UDP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate 1-phosphate = UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate + phosphate
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
UDP [CPD: C00015];
N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate 1-phosphate [CPD: C21027]
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Product |
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate [CPD: C01050];
phosphate [CPD: C00009]
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Comment |
The enzyme, characterized from Pseudomonas species, participates in a peptidoglycan salvage pathway.
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History |
EC 2.7.7.99 created 2017
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Pathway |
ec00520 | Amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolism |
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Orthology |
K00992 | N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate 1-phosphate uridylyltransferase |
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Genes |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Gisin J, Schneider A, Nagele B, Borisova M, Mayer C |
Title |
A cell wall recycling shortcut that bypasses peptidoglycan de novo biosynthesis. |
Journal |
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Sequence |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Renner-Schneck M, Hinderberger I, Gisin J, Exner T, Mayer C, Stehle T |
Title |
Crystal Structure of the N-Acetylmuramic Acid alpha-1-Phosphate (MurNAc-alpha1-P) Uridylyltransferase MurU, a Minimal Sugar Nucleotidyltransferase and Potential Drug Target Enzyme in Gram-negative Pathogens. |
Journal |
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Sequence |
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Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 2.7.7.99 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 2.7.7.99 |
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LinkDB |
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