ID   MURC_ECOBW              Reviewed;         491 AA.
AC   C4ZRI6;
DT   22-SEP-2009, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   28-JUL-2009, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 73.
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}; OrderedLocusNames=BWG_0086;
OS   Escherichia coli (strain K12 / MC4100 / BW2952).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales;
OC   Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=595496;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=K12 / MC4100 / BW2952;
RX   PubMed=19376874; DOI=10.1128/jb.00118-09;
RA   Ferenci T., Zhou Z., Betteridge T., Ren Y., Liu Y., Feng L., Reeves P.R.,
RA   Wang L.;
RT   "Genomic sequencing reveals regulatory mutations and recombinational events
RT   in the widely used MC4100 lineage of Escherichia coli K-12.";
RL   J. Bacteriol. 191:4025-4029(2009).
CC   -!- FUNCTION: Cell wall formation. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046}.
CC   -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY:
CC       Reaction=ATP + L-alanine + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramate = ADP + H(+) +
CC         phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine;
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; CP001396; ACR65748.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_001096049.1; NC_012759.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; C4ZRI6; -.
DR   SMR; C4ZRI6; -.
DR   KEGG; ebw:BWG_0086; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028104_2_2_6; -.
DR   OMA; DITYQLR; -.
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:0007049; P:cell cycle; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   GO; GO:0051301; P:cell division; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   GO; GO:0071555; P:cell wall organization; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   GO; GO:0009252; P:peptidoglycan biosynthetic process; IEA:UniProtKB-UniRule.
DR   GO; GO:0008360; P:regulation of cell shape; IEA:UniProtKB-KW.
DR   Gene3D; 3.40.1190.10; -; 1.
DR   Gene3D; 3.90.190.20; -; 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; IPR005758; UDP-N-AcMur_Ala_ligase_MurC.
DR   Pfam; PF01225; Mur_ligase; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF02875; Mur_ligase_C; 1.
DR   Pfam; PF08245; Mur_ligase_M; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF53244; SSF53244; 1.
DR   SUPFAM; SSF53623; SSF53623; 1.
DR   TIGRFAMs; TIGR01082; murC; 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..491
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000202177"
FT   BINDING         126..132
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   491 AA;  53626 MW;  D201B35931C013FB CRC64;
     MNTQQLAKLR SIVPEMRRVR HIHFVGIGGA GMGGIAEVLA NEGYQISGSD LAPNPVTQQL
     MNLGATIYFN HRPENVRDAS VVVVSSAISA DNPEIVAAHE ARIPVIRRAE MLAELMRFRH
     GIAIAGTHGK TTTTAMVSSI YAEAGLDPTF VNGGLVKAAG VHARLGHGRY LIAEADESDA
     SFLHLQPMVA IVTNIEADHM DTYQGDFENL KQTFINFLHN LPFYGRAVMC VDDPVIRELL
     PRVGRQTTTY GFSEDADVRV EDYQQIGPQG HFTLLRQDKE PMRVTLNAPG RHNALNAAAA
     VAVATEEGID DEAILRALES FQGTGRRFDF LGEFPLEPVN GKSGTAMLVD DYGHHPTEVD
     ATIKAARAGW PDKNLVMLFQ PHRFTRTRDL YDDFANVLTQ VDTLLMLEVY PAGEAPIPGA
     DSRSLCRTIR GRGKIDPILV PDPARVAEML APVLTGNDLI LVQGAGNIGK IARSLAEIKL
     KPQTPEEEQH D