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  • Sengupta, S.; Shah, M.; Nagaraja, V.
    Glutamate racemase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibits DNA gyrase by affecting its DNA-binding (2006), Nucleic Acids Res., 34, 5567-5576.
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Cloned(Commentary)

EC Number Cloned (Comment) Organism
5.1.1.3 Escherichia coli strains DH5a and BL26(DE3) are used for cloning and overexpression of mycobacterial MurI, respectively Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
5.1.1.3 28800
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MALDI-TOF analysis Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
5.1.1.3 Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
5.1.1.3 additional information
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it is demonstrated that mycobacterial MurI inhibits DNA gyrase activity. Inhibition is not species-specific as Escherichia coli gyrase is also inhibited but is enzyme-specific as topoisomerase I activity remains unaltered. MurI binds to GyrA subunit of the enzyme leading to a decrease in DNA-binding of the holoenzyme. The sequestration of the gyrase by MurI results in inhibition of all reactions catalysed by DNA gyrase. MurI is thus not a typical potent inhibitor of DNA gyrase and instead its role could be in modulation of the gyrase activity Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
5.1.1.3 L-glutamate
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis D-glutamate
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r

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
5.1.1.3 glutamate racemase
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
5.1.1.3 MurI
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
5.1.1.3 37
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assay at Mycobacterium tuberculosis

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.1.1.3 8
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assay at Mycobacterium tuberculosis