ID   MURC_FRAT1              Reviewed;         451 AA.
AC   Q14JK2;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   22-AUG-2006, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 88.
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=FTF0239;
OS   Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis (strain FSC 198).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Thiotrichales;
OC   Francisellaceae; Francisella.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=393115;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=FSC 198;
RX   PubMed=17406676; DOI=10.1371/journal.pone.0000352;
RA   Chaudhuri R.R., Ren C.-P., Desmond L., Vincent G.A., Silman N.J.,
RA   Brehm J.K., Elmore M.J., Hudson M.J., Forsman M., Isherwood K.E.,
RA   Gurycova D., Minton N.P., Titball R.W., Pallen M.J., Vipond R.;
RT   "Genome sequencing shows that European isolates of Francisella tularensis
RT   subspecies tularensis are almost identical to US laboratory strain Schu
RT   S4.";
RL   PLoS ONE 2:E352-E352(2007).
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; AM286280; CAL08255.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_003021772.1; NC_008245.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q14JK2; -.
DR   SMR; Q14JK2; -.
DR   KEGG; ftf:FTF0239; -.
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..451
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000004343"
FT   BINDING         110..116
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   451 AA;  49804 MW;  AED42E24B8D099F6 CRC64;
     MNKKILFLGV GGIGVSALAI AAKRLGAHVA GYDSVANKLT AKLEALGIVI FTSPNGVDVA
     NFDIVVYSSA ILSSHPLLSQ ARSLGIQCLQ RAMFLAVLMK DFSYSIAITG THGKTTTSSV
     LATLLCQLDK YSSFIVGGVV KYADSNIQVN GTDKLVIEAD ESDASFLFLS PQVVIITNID
     LDHMATYNNS YQTLLENFTD FVSKESVKSI YLCVDDQGCR DLLAKYNQSD KNVTSYGFSI
     NADVQIYDYH IIDEITHFKI RYKDDDLSFK LQLPGRYNVQ NATACIIACL DLGFKYEDIR
     NALIKVTGVA RRFDLYTKVI SGHQVTVIDD YGHHPVEVAN SISAVRDRYP NKKIIHVFQP
     HRYTRNRDLI KDWPKALSLA DQLILLPTYS ADEQIIKGAE SQDIVKGLSG YLLADGFDHA
     IYFLEKLANE NTVILIQGAG DVTNLVEILS E