Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot P61675 (MURC_BACC1)

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:	BCE_4830

Organism

Bacillus cereus (strain ATCC 10987) [Complete proteome] [HAMAP]

Taxonomic identifier

222523 [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_0000182048
Regions
	Nucleotide binding	108 – 114	7	ATP Potential

Sequences

	Sequence		Length	Mass (Da)
	P61675-1 [UniParc]. Last modified June 7, 2004. Version 1. Checksum: B3FFABA398462CB9	FASTA	436	49,229
	10 20 30 40 50 60 MTVYHFVGIK GTGMSSLAQI LHDMKHTVQG SDYEKRFFTQ TALEKRSISI LPFDKSNVKE 70 80 90 100 110 120 GQVIIAGNAF PDTHEEIVAA KELNIPVHRY HHFLGDLMNQ YTSVAVTGAH GKTSTTGLLA 130 140 150 160 170 180 HVMQGAHPTS YLIGDGTGHG VENSKYFVFE ACEYRRHFLS YNPDYAIMTN IDFDHPDYFT 190 200 210 220 230 240 DINDVFSAFQ EMALQVKKGI IACGDDEELQ KIQAKVPVIF YGFGEDNDFQ ARNIQKRTDG 250 260 270 280 290 300 TIFDVFVRNT YYDTFKITGY GNHSVLNALA VIALCHYENV DVEAVKHQLT TFEGVKRRFN 310 320 330 340 350 360 EKPMGEQVII DDYAHHPTEI NATIEAARQK HPEREIVAVF QPHTFSRTEK FLDEFAESLS 370 380 390 400 410 420 KADQVYLCDI FGSARENKGE LTIEDLQKRI DGAELITDTT TDVLKKHKNG VLIFMGAGDI 430 QKFEAAYVKE VQVAEK

References

[1]

"The genome sequence of Bacillus cereus ATCC 10987 reveals metabolic adaptations and a large plasmid related to Bacillus anthracis pXO1." Rasko D.A., Ravel J., Oekstad O.A., Helgason E., Cer R.Z., Jiang L., Shores K.A., Fouts D.E., Tourasse N.J., Angiuoli S.V., Kolonay J.F., Nelson W.C., Kolstoe A.-B., Fraser C.M., Read T.D. Nucleic Acids Res. 32:977-988(2004) [PubMed: 14960714] [Abstract] Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].

Cross-references

Sequence databases
EMBLGenBankDDBJ	AE017194 Genomic DNA. Translation: AAS43731.1.
RefSeq	NP_981123.1.
3D structure databases
ModBase	Search...
Protein-protein interaction databases
STRING	P61675.
Genome annotation databases
GeneID	2749227.
GenomeReviews	Gene locus BCE_4830 in contig AE017194_GR.
KEGG	bca:BCE_4830.
TIGR	BCE_4830.
Phylogenomic databases
HOGENOM	P61675.
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_BACC1

Accession

Primary (citable) accession number: P61675

Entry history

Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:	June 7, 2004
Last sequence update:	June 7, 2004
Last modified:	November 3, 2009
This is version 44 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)