ID   MURC_MOOTA              Reviewed;         468 AA.
AC   Q2RK78;
DT   27-JUN-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   24-JAN-2006, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 99.
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=Moth_0844;
OS   Moorella thermoacetica (strain ATCC 39073 / JCM 9320).
OC   Bacteria; Firmicutes; Clostridia; Thermoanaerobacterales;
OC   Thermoanaerobacteraceae; Moorella group; Moorella.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=264732;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=ATCC 39073 / JCM 9320;
RX   PubMed=18631365; DOI=10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01679.x;
RA   Pierce E., Xie G., Barabote R.D., Saunders E., Han C.S., Detter J.C.,
RA   Richardson P., Brettin T.S., Das A., Ljungdahl L.G., Ragsdale S.W.;
RT   "The complete genome sequence of Moorella thermoacetica (f. Clostridium
RT   thermoaceticum).";
RL   Environ. Microbiol. 10:2550-2573(2008).
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; CP000232; ABC19161.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   RefSeq; WP_011392363.1; NC_007644.1.
DR   RefSeq; YP_429704.1; NC_007644.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q2RK78; -.
DR   SMR; Q2RK78; -.
DR   STRING; 264732.Moth_0844; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; ABC19161; ABC19161; Moth_0844.
DR   GeneID; 61289529; -.
DR   KEGG; mta:Moth_0844; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|264732.11.peg.906; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0773; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028104_2_2_9; -.
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..468
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000242565"
FT   BINDING         115..121
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   468 AA;  50136 MW;  0D7225565907FB53 CRC64;
     MADLETGGWT HFVGIGGVGM SALARILLAQ GYRVSGSDPK ENQFTRSLEA AGAIIYHQHD
     AANLAPGVQE VVISSAVPSS NPEVVAARQR SLPVVKRGEL LARLFNARRG IAVAGAHGKT
     TTSALVALVM KEGGLEPAAV IGGYVREFAS NAYPGRGDFL VAEADESDGS FLWLKPEIAL
     ITNIEADHLE HYGSLDRIVA AFKDFIDQIR PGGKAILCAE DPRVAGLVAC SPRQVITYGL
     NGRPDYRATG VQMAGMGGRA AIYYREQYLG QLTMAVPGRH NILNALGAIA AGHQLGIPFA
     VMARALGQFR GVGRRFEILW DDGTTRVVDD YAHHPTEIRA TLAAASQVGA KRVVAVFQPH
     RYTRTHHLYR EFGQAFRQAD VVIVNDIYPA GEAPLPGVNS QLITGEIKGS GHQQVYYLPT
     LEETLAFLKK SCRPGDLVLT LGAGDVWRVG MGLAQYLEAK QILPGVGA