ID   MURC_ANASK              Reviewed;         458 AA.
AC   B4UES2;
DT   24-MAR-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   23-SEP-2008, sequence version 1.
DT   02-SEP-2026, entry version 84.
DE   RecName: Full=UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046};
DE            EC=6.3.2.8 {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046};
DE   AltName: Full=UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine synthetase {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046};
GN   Name=murC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046};
GN   OrderedLocusNames=AnaeK_3828;
OS   Anaeromyxobacter sp. (strain K).
OC   Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Myxococcota; Myxococcia; Myxococcales;
OC   Cystobacterineae; Anaeromyxobacteraceae; Anaeromyxobacter.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=447217;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=K;
RG   US DOE Joint Genome Institute;
RA   Lucas S., Copeland A., Lapidus A., Glavina del Rio T., Dalin E., Tice H.,
RA   Bruce D., Goodwin L., Pitluck S., Saunders E., Brettin T., Detter J.C.,
RA   Han C., Larimer F., Land M., Hauser L., Kyrpides N., Ovchinnikiva G.,
RA   Beliaev A.;
RT   "Complete sequence of Anaeromyxobacter sp. K.";
RL   Submitted (AUG-2008) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases.
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Cell wall formation. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046}.
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate + L-alanine + ATP = UDP-N-
CC         acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine + ADP + phosphate + H(+);
CC         Xref=Rhea:RHEA:23372, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:57972, ChEBI:CHEBI:70757,
CC         ChEBI:CHEBI:83898, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=6.3.2.8;
CC         Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046};
CC   -!- PATHWAY: Cell wall biogenesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis.
CC       {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046}.
CC   -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the MurCDEF family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-
CC       Rule:MF_00046}.
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DR   EMBL; CP001131; ACG75039.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_012527799.1; NC_011145.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; B4UES2; -.
DR   SMR; B4UES2; -.
DR   KEGG; ank:AnaeK_3828; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028104_2_2_7; -.
DR   OrthoDB; 9804126at2; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00219; -.
DR   GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell.
DR   GO; GO:0005524; F:ATP binding; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0008763; F:UDP-N-acetylmuramate-L-alanine ligase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0009252; P:peptidoglycan biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   Gene3D; 3.90.190.20; Mur ligase, C-terminal domain; 1.
DR   Gene3D; 3.40.1190.10; Mur-like, catalytic domain; 1.
DR   Gene3D; 3.40.50.720; NAD(P)-binding Rossmann-like Domain; 1.
DR   HAMAP; MF_00046; MurC; 1.
DR   InterPro; IPR036565; Mur-like_cat_sf.
DR   InterPro; IPR004101; Mur_ligase_C.
DR   InterPro; IPR036615; Mur_ligase_C_dom_sf.
DR   InterPro; IPR013221; Mur_ligase_cen.
DR   InterPro; IPR000713; Mur_ligase_N.
DR   InterPro; IPR050061; MurCDEF_pg_biosynth.
DR   InterPro; IPR005758; UDP-N-AcMur_Ala_ligase_MurC.
DR   NCBIfam; TIGR01082; murC; 1.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR43445:SF3; UDP-N-ACETYLMURAMATE--L-ALANINE LIGASE; 1.
DR   PANTHER; PTHR43445; UDP-N-ACETYLMURAMATE--L-ALANINE LIGASE-RELATED; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF01225; Mur_ligase; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF02875; Mur_ligase_C; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF08245; Mur_ligase_M; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF51984; MurCD N-terminal domain; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF53623; MurD-like peptide ligases, catalytic domain; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF53244; MurD-like peptide ligases, peptide-binding domain; 1.
PE   3: Inferred from homology;
KW   ATP-binding; Cell cycle; Cell division; Cell shape;
KW   Cell wall biogenesis/degradation; Cytoplasm; Ligase; Nucleotide-binding;
KW   Peptidoglycan synthesis.
FT   CHAIN           1..458
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000091076"
FT   BINDING         115..121
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   458 AA;  49594 MW;  5D2FB63DD6A77FDB CRC64;
     MSLFRSRQAK IHFVGVGGIG MSGIAEVLLN LGYTVSGSDL RESETTRRLA GLGGRISYGH
     AAENVLQVDV VVISSAVKRD NPEVLEARRR KIPVIPRAEM LAELMRLKYG VAIAGSHGKT
     TTTSMAAHLL AHAGLDPTAV VGGKVNAFGS NAKLGKGDYM VVEADESDGS FLRIPPTIAI
     VTNIDPEHLD HWKTPDALRR GFVDFVNRVP FYGLAILCID HPTVQSILPD VEKRAVTYGE
     SHQADYRAEA IELSGHAVRF DAFRRDEALG RFEVAMVGRH NALNALAVIA LGDEMGIPPL
     VTREALRSFQ GVQRRFTVRG EAAGVTVVDD YGHHPAEVKA TLQGAREAFK RRVVCLFQPH
     RYTRTRDLMA EFATAFNDAD VLLLTDIYAA GEEPIPGATA ANLADAIRAW GHRDVTLVPR
     AELARAARER VRPGDLVLTL GAGDVTAAGP ELLALLER
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