ID DAPF_LEGPL Reviewed; 277 AA. AC Q5WZH5; DT 15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 23-NOV-2004, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 101. DE RecName: Full=Diaminopimelate epimerase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; DE Short=DAP epimerase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; DE EC=5.1.1.7 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; DE AltName: Full=PLP-independent amino acid racemase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; GN Name=dapF {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}; GN OrderedLocusNames=lpl0407; OS Legionella pneumophila (strain Lens). OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Legionellales; OC Legionellaceae; Legionella. OX NCBI_TaxID=297245; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=Lens; RX PubMed=15467720; DOI=10.1038/ng1447; RA Cazalet C., Rusniok C., Brueggemann H., Zidane N., Magnier A., Ma L., RA Tichit M., Jarraud S., Bouchier C., Vandenesch F., Kunst F., Etienne J., RA Glaser P., Buchrieser C.; RT "Evidence in the Legionella pneumophila genome for exploitation of host RT cell functions and high genome plasticity."; RL Nat. Genet. 36:1165-1173(2004). CC -!- FUNCTION: Catalyzes the stereoinversion of LL-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate CC (L,L-DAP) to meso-diaminoheptanedioate (meso-DAP), a precursor of L- CC lysine and an essential component of the bacterial peptidoglycan. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=(2S,6S)-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate = meso-2,6- CC diaminoheptanedioate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:15393, ChEBI:CHEBI:57609, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57791; EC=5.1.1.7; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_00197}; CC -!- PATHWAY: Amino-acid biosynthesis; L-lysine biosynthesis via DAP CC pathway; DL-2,6-diaminopimelate from LL-2,6-diaminopimelate: step 1/1. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Homodimer. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the diaminopimelate epimerase family. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; CR628337; CAH14637.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; WP_011214639.1; NC_006369.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q5WZH5; -. DR SMR; Q5WZH5; -. DR KEGG; lpf:lpl0407; -. DR LegioList; lpl0407; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_053306_1_1_6; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00034; UER00025. DR Proteomes; UP000002517; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0008837; F:diaminopimelate epimerase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR GO; GO:0009089; P:lysine biosynthetic process via diaminopimelate; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule. DR HAMAP; MF_00197; DAP_epimerase; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001653; DAP_epimerase_DapF. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00652; DapF; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR31689:SF0; DIAMINOPIMELATE EPIMERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR31689; DIAMINOPIMELATE EPIMERASE, CHLOROPLASTIC; 1. DR Pfam; PF01678; DAP_epimerase; 2. DR SUPFAM; SSF54506; Diaminopimelate epimerase-like; 2. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Amino-acid biosynthesis; Cytoplasm; Isomerase; Lysine biosynthesis. FT CHAIN 1..277 FT /note="Diaminopimelate epimerase" FT /id="PRO_1000011896" FT ACT_SITE 75 FT /note="Proton donor" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT ACT_SITE 220 FT /note="Proton acceptor" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 13 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 46 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 66 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 76..77 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 160 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 193 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 211..212 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT BINDING 221..222 FT /ligand="substrate" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT SITE 162 FT /note="Could be important to modulate the pK values of the FT two catalytic cysteine residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT SITE 211 FT /note="Could be important to modulate the pK values of the FT two catalytic cysteine residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" FT SITE 271 FT /note="Important for dimerization" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00197" SQ SEQUENCE 277 AA; 29938 MW; FE09025B958AE40C CRC64; MGIKFTKMHG LGNDFIVLDG VNQSIQLTVE QIQKLANRHT GIGFDQCLLI ESSQTEGIDF NYRIFNADGQ EVGQCGNGAR CIALFARYYG LTAKNKLTVA TKTTLMDLII NEDNSVSVNM GVPRLAPGEI PLLADRQSPE YSLKLNNGNT VNLHAISVGN PHAVLLVENI DTAPVNSLGQ QISFHPQFPE QVNVGFMQIV NHEKINLRVY ERGCGETIAC GSGAVAAAAI ARLFYNLSDK ITVHLPGGDL CIQWPCPTAP IILTGPAAFV YEGTLLS //