Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot A9VKJ7 (MURC_BACWK)

Names and origin

Protein names

Recommended name:
    UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase
    EC=6.3.2.8
Alternative name(s):
    UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine synthetase

Gene names

Name:	murC
Ordered Locus Names:	BcerKBAB4_4518

Organism

Bacillus weihenstephanensis (strain KBAB4) [Complete proteome] [HAMAP]

Taxonomic identifier

315730 [NCBI]

Taxonomic lineage

Bacteria › Firmicutes › Bacillales › Bacillaceae › Bacillus › Bacillus cereus group

Protein attributes

Sequence length	436 AA.
Sequence status	Complete.
Sequence processing	The displayed sequence is not processed.
Protein existence	Inferred from homology.

General annotation (Comments)

Function	Cell wall formation By similarity.
Catalytic activity	ATP + UDP-N-acetylmuramate + L-alanine = ADP + phosphate + UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine. HAMAP MF_00046
Pathway	Cell wall biogenesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis. HAMAP MF_00046
Subcellular location	Cytoplasm Probable.
Sequence similarities	Belongs to the murCDEF family.

Ontologies

Keywords
Biological process	Cell cycle Cell division Cell shape Cell wall biogenesis/degradation Peptidoglycan synthesis
Cellular component	Cytoplasm
Ligand	ATP-binding Nucleotide-binding
Molecular function	Ligase
Technical term	Complete proteome
Gene Ontology (GO)
Biological process	cell cycle Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW cell division Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW cell wall organization Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW peptidoglycan biosynthetic process Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: HAMAP regulation of cell shape Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW
Cellular component	cytoplasm Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-SubCell
Molecular function	ATP binding Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: HAMAP UDP-N-acetylmuramate-L-alanine ligase activity Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: HAMAP
Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

	Feature key	Position(s)	Length	Description	Graphical view	Feature identifier
Molecule processing
	Chain	1 – 436	436	UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase HAMAP MF_00046		PRO_1000091077
Regions
	Nucleotide binding	108 – 114	7	ATP Potential

Sequences

	Sequence		Length	Mass (Da)
	A9VKJ7-1 [UniParc]. Last modified February 5, 2008. Version 1. Checksum: B019539A0A1DAF0F	FASTA	436	49,260
	10 20 30 40 50 60 MTVYHFVGIK GTGMSSLAQI LHDMKHTVQG SDYEKRFFTQ TALEKRGISI LPFDKNNIKE 70 80 90 100 110 120 GQVIIAGNAF PDTHEEIVAA KELNIPVHRY HHFLGDLMNQ YTSVAVTGAH GKTSTTGLLA 130 140 150 160 170 180 HVMQGAHPTS YLIGDGTGHG VENSKYFVFE ACEYRRHFLS YYPDYAIMTN IDFDHPDYFA 190 200 210 220 230 240 DINDVFNAFQ EMALQVKKGI IACGDDEELQ KVQAKVPVIF YGFGEDNDFQ ARNIQKRTDG 250 260 270 280 290 300 TIFDVFVRNT YYDTFKITGY GDHSVLNALA VIALCHYENV DVEAVKHQLT TFEGVKRRFN 310 320 330 340 350 360 EKPMGEQVII DDYAHHPTEI NATIEAARQK HPEREVVAVF QPHTFSRTEK FLDEFAESLS 370 380 390 400 410 420 KADQVYLCDI FGSARENKGE LTIEDLQKRI DGAELITDTT TDVLKKHKNG VLIFMGAGDI 430 QKFEAAYVKE VQVAEK

References

[1]

"Extending the Bacillus cereus group genomics to putative food-borne pathogens of different toxicity." Lapidus A., Goltsman E., Auger S., Galleron N., Segurens B., Dossat C., Land M.L., Broussolle V., Brillard J., Guinebretiere M.-H., Sanchis V., Nguen-the C., Lereclus D., Richardson P., Wincker P., Weissenbach J., Ehrlich S.D., Sorokin A. Chem. Biol. Interact. 171:236-249(2008) [PubMed: 17434157] [Abstract] Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].

Cross-references

Sequence databases
EMBLGenBankDDBJ	CP000903 Genomic DNA. Translation: ABY45674.1.
RefSeq	YP_001647302.1.
3D structure databases
ModBase	Search...
Genome annotation databases
GeneID	5844733.
GenomeReviews	Gene locus BcerKBAB4_4518 in contig CP000903_GR.
KEGG	bwe:BcerKBAB4_4518.
Organism-specific databases
CMR	Search...
Phylogenomic databases
OMA	EWMVVEA.
Family and domain databases
HAMAP	MF_00046. [Tree]
InterPro	IPR004101. Mur_ligase_C. IPR013221. Mur_ligase_cen. IPR000713. Mur_ligase_N. IPR016040. NAD(P)-bd_dom. IPR005758. UDP-N-AcMur_Ala_ligase. [Graphical view]
Gene3D	G3DSA:3.90.190.20. Mur_ligase_C. 1 hit. G3DSA:3.40.1190.10. Mur_ligase_cen. 1 hit. G3DSA:3.40.50.720. NAD(P)-bd. 1 hit.
Pfam	PF01225. Mur_ligase. 1 hit. PF02875. Mur_ligase_C. 1 hit. PF08245. Mur_ligase_M. 1 hit. [Graphical view]
TIGRFAMs	TIGR01082. murC. 1 hit.
ProtoNet	Search...

Entry information

Entry name

MURC_BACWK

Accession

Primary (citable) accession number: A9VKJ7

Entry history

Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:	March 24, 2009
Last sequence update:	February 5, 2008
Last modified:	November 3, 2009
This is version 17 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]

Entry status

Reviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)

Annotation project

HAMAP (High-quality Automated and Manual Annotation of microbial Proteomes)