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Sink, R.; Kotnik, M.; Zega, A.; Barreteau, H.; Gobec, S.; Blanot, D.; Dessen, A.; Contreras-Martel, C.
Crystallographic study of peptidoglycan biosynthesis enzyme MurD: domain movement revisited (2016), PLoS ONE, 11, e0152075 .
Application
EC Number |
Application |
Comment |
Organism |
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6.3.2.9 |
drug development |
the enzyme is a target in the development of potential antibiotics designed to target the peptidoglycan biosynthetic pathway |
Escherichia coli |
Cloned(Commentary)
EC Number |
Cloned (Comment) |
Organism |
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6.3.2.9 |
gene murD, recombinant expression of His6-tagged enzyme in Escherichia coli strain DH5alpha |
Escherichia coli |
Crystallization (Commentary)
EC Number |
Crystallization (Comment) |
Organism |
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6.3.2.9 |
purified free MurD and MurD complexed with the tetrahedral reaction intermediate, hanging drop vapor diffusion method, for free enzyme crystals: mixing of 0.002 ml of 3 mg/ml protein in 20 mM HEPES, pH 5.6, 1 mM DTT, and 1 mM NaN3, with 0.002 ml of reservoir solution containing 1.8 M (NH4)2SO4, 7% v/v 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, and 0.1 MMES, pH 5.6, 15°C, 48 h, for complexed enzyme crystals: mixing of 0.002 ml of 4 mg/ml protein in 20 mM HEPES, pH 7.4, 1 mM DTT, 1 mM NaN3, 5 mMAMP-PNP, and 1 mM UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine, with 0.002 ml of reservoir solution containing 1.8 M Na-malonate, pH 7.0, 15°C, 48 h, X-ray diffraction structure determination and analysis at 1.84-1.90 A resolution |
Escherichia coli |
KM Value [mM]
EC Number |
KM Value [mM] |
KM Value Maximum [mM] |
Substrate |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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6.3.2.9 |
additional information |
- |
additional information |
ordered kinetic mechanism |
Escherichia coli |
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Localization
EC Number |
Localization |
Comment |
Organism |
GeneOntology No. |
Textmining |
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6.3.2.9 |
cytoplasm |
- |
Escherichia coli |
5737 |
- |
Metals/Ions
EC Number |
Metals/Ions |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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6.3.2.9 |
Mg2+ |
required |
Escherichia coli |
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Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
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6.3.2.9 |
Escherichia coli |
P14900 |
- |
- |
Purification (Commentary)
EC Number |
Purification (Comment) |
Organism |
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6.3.2.9 |
recombinant His6-tagged enzyme from Escherichia coli strain DH5alpha by nickel affinity chromatography and dialysis |
Escherichia coli |
Reaction
EC Number |
Reaction |
Comment |
Organism |
Reaction ID |
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6.3.2.9 |
ATP + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine + D-glutamate = ADP + phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate |
reaction via tetrahedral intermediate. The enzyme performs binding of the substrates with an ordered kinetic mechanism in which ligand binding inevitably closes the active site. Reaction mechanism and structure analysis, overview |
Escherichia coli |
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)
EC Number |
Substrates |
Comment Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Comment (Products) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
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6.3.2.9 |
ATP + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine + D-glutamate |
- |
Escherichia coli |
ADP + phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate |
- |
? |
|
6.3.2.9 |
additional information |
enzyme MurD catalyzes the addition of D-glutamic acid to UDP-MurNAc-L-Ala in the presence of ATP |
Escherichia coli |
? |
- |
? |
|
Synonyms
EC Number |
Synonyms |
Comment |
Organism |
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6.3.2.9 |
MurD |
- |
Escherichia coli |
Cofactor
EC Number |
Cofactor |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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6.3.2.9 |
ATP |
ATP binding to the enzyme causes conformational changes, overview |
Escherichia coli |
|
General Information
EC Number |
General Information |
Comment |
Organism |
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6.3.2.9 |
metabolism |
the enzyme is involved in the peptidoglycan biosynthesis |
Escherichia coli |
6.3.2.9 |
additional information |
conformational changes of MurD occur upon ligand binding. Upon binding of ATP and UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine, there is a closing rotation of the C-terminal domain, which does not occur before ATP is bound, targeted molecular dynamics simulation |
Escherichia coli |
6.3.2.9 |
physiological function |
MurD catalyzes the addition of D-glutamic acid to UDP-MurNAc-L-Ala, generating the dipeptide moiety L-Ala-D-Glu in peptidoglycan biosynthesis |
Escherichia coli |