HAMAP annotation rule: MF_00111
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Accession MF_00111
Dates 1-JUN-2001 (Created)
16-MAY-2011 (Last updated, Version 37)
Data class Protein
Names MurA



Identifier MURA
Protein name
RecName: Full=UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase;
EC=2.5.1.7;
AltName: Full=Enoylpyruvate transferase;
AltName: Full=UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvyl transferase;
Short=EPT;
Gene name murA
FUNCTION: Cell wall formation. Adds enolpyruvyl to UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (By similarity).
CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: Phosphoenolpyruvate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine = phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-3-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-D-glucosamine.
PATHWAY: Cell wall biogenesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis.
SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm (By similarity).
SIMILARITY: Belongs to the EPSP synthase family. MurA subfamily.
Pfam PF00275; EPSP_synthase; 1;
TIGRFAMs TIGR01072; MurA; 1;
GO:0008760; Molecular function: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase activity.
GO:0009252; Biological process: peptidoglycan biosynthetic process.
GO:0005737; Cellular component: cytoplasm.
From: MURA_ECOLI (P0A749)
Key     From     To       Description   Condition   FTGroup
ACT_SITE     115     115       Proton donor (By similarity)   [CD]  
MOD_RES     115     115       2-(S-cysteinyl)pyruvic acid O-phosphothioketal (By similarity)   C  



Size range: 414-465 amino acids
Related UniRules: None
Template: P0A749 (MURA_ECOLI); P33038 (MURA_ENTCC): [Recover all]
Scope: Bacteria
Fusion: Nter: None; Cter: None
Duplicate: in BACAN, BACC1, BACCR, BACCZ, BACHD, BACHK, BACLD, BACSK, BACSU, CARHZ, CLOAB, CLOPE, CLOTE, ENTFA, GEOKA, LACLA, LACLP, LACSS, LEGPL, LISIN, LISMO, OCEIH, PROMA, RHILO, STAAB, STAHJ, STAS1, STRA1, STRA3, STRA5, STRMU, STRPM, STRPN, STRP1, STRT1, STRT2, SYMTH, THETN
Plasmid encoded: in SILPO
Comments: Longer C-terminus in one copy in LEGPL; not included in size range

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