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Literature summary for 6.3.2.8 extracted from

  • Falk, P.J.; Ervin, K.M.; Volk, K.S.; Ho, H.T.
    Biochemical evidence of the formation of a covalent acyl-phosphate linkage between UDP-N-acetylmuramate and ATP in the Escherichia coli UDP-N-acetylmuramate:L-alanine ligase-catalyzed reaction (1996), Biochemistry, 35, 1417-1422.
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KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.024
-
L-Ala
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Escherichia coli
0.039
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UDP-N-acetylmuramate
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Escherichia coli
0.14
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ATP
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Escherichia coli

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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maltose binding-protein-UDP-N-acetylmuramyl:L-alanine ligase fusion protein is overproduced in Escherichia coli/pMal::murC
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Escherichia coli

Reaction

Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
ATP + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate + L-alanine = ADP + phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine ligase-catalyzed peptide formation proceeds through an activated acyl-phosphate linkage during the reaction process. ATP assists in this process of the peptide bond formation by donating its gamma-phosphoryl group to activate the carboxyl group of UDP-N-acetylmuramate Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
2.1
-
-
Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + UDP-N-acetylmuramate + L-Ala
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Escherichia coli ADP + phosphate + UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-Ala
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