ID   MURC_MYCLE              Reviewed;         495 AA.
AC   P57994;
DT   27-APR-2001, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   27-APR-2001, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 129.
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=ML0915;
OS   Mycobacterium leprae (strain TN).
OC   Bacteria; Actinobacteria; Corynebacteriales; Mycobacteriaceae;
OC   Mycobacterium.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=272631;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=TN;
RX   PubMed=11234002; DOI=10.1038/35059006;
RA   Cole S.T., Eiglmeier K., Parkhill J., James K.D., Thomson N.R.,
RA   Wheeler P.R., Honore N., Garnier T., Churcher C.M., Harris D.E.,
RA   Mungall K.L., Basham D., Brown D., Chillingworth T., Connor R.,
RA   Davies R.M., Devlin K., Duthoy S., Feltwell T., Fraser A., Hamlin N.,
RA   Holroyd S., Hornsby T., Jagels K., Lacroix C., Maclean J., Moule S.,
RA   Murphy L.D., Oliver K., Quail M.A., Rajandream M.A., Rutherford K.M.,
RA   Rutter S., Seeger K., Simon S., Simmonds M., Skelton J., Squares R.,
RA   Squares S., Stevens K., Taylor K., Whitehead S., Woodward J.R.,
RA   Barrell B.G.;
RT   "Massive gene decay in the leprosy bacillus.";
RL   Nature 409:1007-1011(2001).
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; AL583920; CAC31296.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   PIR; E87023; E87023.
DR   RefSeq; NP_301698.1; NC_002677.1.
DR   RefSeq; WP_010908022.1; NC_002677.1.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; P57994; -.
DR   SMR; P57994; -.
DR   STRING; 272631.ML0915; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; CAC31296; CAC31296; CAC31296.
DR   KEGG; mle:ML0915; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|272631.5.peg.1658; -.
DR   Leproma; ML0915; -.
DR   eggNOG; COG0773; Bacteria.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028104_2_1_11; -.
DR   OMA; DITYQLR; -.
DR   BRENDA; 6.3.2.8; 3504.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00219; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000806; Chromosome.
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; Reference proteome.
FT   CHAIN           1..495
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000182118"
FT   BINDING         122..128
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   495 AA;  51588 MW;  46F816A650C847A7 CRC64;
     MNAGQLPPEL QRVHMVGIGG SGMSGIARIL LDRGGLVSGS DAKESRVVHA LRARGALIRI
     GHDASLLDLL PGGATAVITI RTAIPKTNPE LVEARRRGIP VLLRSAVLAR LMDGCTTLMV
     AGTHGKTTTT SMLVVALQHC GCDPSFVVGG ELAVVGTNAH HGLGACFVAE ADESDGSLLE
     YTPNVAVVTN IDSDHLDFYG SVDAYIRVFD SFVERFALGG ALVVCNDDPG AAALARRTAE
     LGIRVLRYGS DDRIGETLAA RLLSWEQQGT GAVAHIQLAG QPNSRVMRLP VPGRHMALNA
     LGALLAAIEI GASTDEVLDG LAGFRGVRRR FELVGTSGVG QASNSLVRVF DDYAHHPTEI
     SATLAAFRIM LEQSGGGRCI VVFQPHLYSR TKALSREFGR ALSAADEVFI VGVNGAREQP
     LAGVSGASVA KHVSVPVRYI PDYSAVVIEV AAAAGPGDVI VTMGIGDVGL LGPEIVAALR
     VRANCNTPGC SGVLQ