ID   MURC_LACDB              Reviewed;         439 AA.
AC   Q049E9;
DT   15-JAN-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   14-NOV-2006, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 91.
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=LBUL_1413;
OS   Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus (strain ATCC BAA-365 / Lb-18).
OC   Bacteria; Firmicutes; Bacilli; Lactobacillales; Lactobacillaceae;
OC   Lactobacillus.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=321956;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC BAA-365 / Lb-18;
RX   PubMed=17030793; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0607117103;
RA   Makarova K.S., Slesarev A., Wolf Y.I., Sorokin A., Mirkin B., Koonin E.V.,
RA   Pavlov A., Pavlova N., Karamychev V., Polouchine N., Shakhova V.,
RA   Grigoriev I., Lou Y., Rohksar D., Lucas S., Huang K., Goodstein D.M.,
RA   Hawkins T., Plengvidhya V., Welker D., Hughes J., Goh Y., Benson A.,
RA   Baldwin K., Lee J.-H., Diaz-Muniz I., Dosti B., Smeianov V., Wechter W.,
RA   Barabote R., Lorca G., Altermann E., Barrangou R., Ganesan B., Xie Y.,
RA   Rawsthorne H., Tamir D., Parker C., Breidt F., Broadbent J.R., Hutkins R.,
RA   O'Sullivan D., Steele J., Unlu G., Saier M.H. Jr., Klaenhammer T.,
RA   Richardson P., Kozyavkin S., Weimer B.C., Mills D.A.;
RT   "Comparative genomics of the lactic acid bacteria.";
RL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103:15611-15616(2006).
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; CP000412; ABJ58923.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_003618364.1; NC_008529.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q049E9; -.
DR   SMR; Q049E9; -.
DR   KEGG; lbu:LBUL_1413; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028104_1_0_9; -.
DR   OMA; DITYQLR; -.
DR   BioCyc; LDEL321956:LBUL_RS06660-MON; -.
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..439
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_1000004357"
FT   BINDING         113..119
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   439 AA;  48866 MW;  02C6F6D5D56240A4 CRC64;
     MLDKTKQIWF IGIKGTGMAS LALILHDLGY KVAGSDIDKY TFTQDPLEAA GIEVASFSKD
     NIKESGQVIV KGNAFKSDNI EVAACEEKGV KWQSYPDTVE EIVQQYTSIG VAGSHGKTST
     TGLLATVLGE AAPTSFLIGD GMGKGVKDSR FFVYEADEYR RHFLAYHPDY QIMTNVDFDH
     PDYFKDRDDY ASAFQTAADQ TKKGLFVWGD DERLQKIHPK TAKKYTYGLK DSDDFQAFDV
     VKTTEGAKFH VRANGEDLGE FTIHLFGDHN VMNATAVIAI AFTEGIDLDV VRKGLVKYTG
     AKRRFSEKDF GDTVVIDDYA HHPTELRATI QAARQKFPDR KLVTIFQPHT YSRTKEFEEE
     YVEILKGVDK AFLTPIYGSA REAAGDIKSE DIASQIPGAE VIDFDNLKDL LAYKGDCIVF
     MGAGDIPKYE VAFEEMLGK