ID   MURC_NEIMB              Reviewed;         469 AA.
AC   Q9K0Y1;
DT   08-NOV-2002, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot.
DT   01-OCT-2000, sequence version 1.
DT   03-AUG-2022, entry version 126.
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=NMB0423;
OS   Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (strain MC58).
OC   Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Neisseriales; Neisseriaceae;
OC   Neisseria.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=122586;
RN   [1]
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
RC   STRAIN=MC58;
RX   PubMed=10710307; DOI=10.1126/science.287.5459.1809;
RA   Tettelin H., Saunders N.J., Heidelberg J.F., Jeffries A.C., Nelson K.E.,
RA   Eisen J.A., Ketchum K.A., Hood D.W., Peden J.F., Dodson R.J., Nelson W.C.,
RA   Gwinn M.L., DeBoy R.T., Peterson J.D., Hickey E.K., Haft D.H.,
RA   Salzberg S.L., White O., Fleischmann R.D., Dougherty B.A., Mason T.M.,
RA   Ciecko A., Parksey D.S., Blair E., Cittone H., Clark E.B., Cotton M.D.,
RA   Utterback T.R., Khouri H.M., Qin H., Vamathevan J.J., Gill J., Scarlato V.,
RA   Masignani V., Pizza M., Grandi G., Sun L., Smith H.O., Fraser C.M.,
RA   Moxon E.R., Rappuoli R., Venter J.C.;
RT   "Complete genome sequence of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B strain
RT   MC58.";
RL   Science 287:1809-1815(2000).
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; AE002098; AAF40861.1; -; Genomic_DNA.
DR   PIR; B81201; B81201.
DR   RefSeq; NP_273471.2; NC_003112.2.
DR   RefSeq; WP_002224928.1; NC_003112.2.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q9K0Y1; -.
DR   SMR; Q9K0Y1; -.
DR   STRING; 122586.NMB0423; -.
DR   PaxDb; Q9K0Y1; -.
DR   EnsemblBacteria; AAF40861; AAF40861; NMB0423.
DR   KEGG; nme:NMB0423; -.
DR   PATRIC; fig|122586.8.peg.536; -.
DR   HOGENOM; CLU_028104_2_2_4; -.
DR   OMA; DITYQLR; -.
DR   UniPathway; UPA00219; -.
DR   Proteomes; UP000000425; 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..469
FT                   /note="UDP-N-acetylmuramate--L-alanine ligase"
FT                   /id="PRO_0000182122"
FT   BINDING         113..119
FT                   /ligand="ATP"
FT                   /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30616"
FT                   /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00046"
SQ   SEQUENCE   469 AA;  50279 MW;  A50C783ACB994ABA CRC64;
     MMKNRVTNIH FVGIGGVGMS GIAEVLHNLG FKVSGSDQAR NAATEHLGSL GIQVYPGHTA
     EHVNGADVVV TSTAVKKENP EVVAALEQQI PVIPRALMLA ELMRFRDGIA IAGTHGKTTT
     TSLTASILGA AGLDPTFVIG GKLNAAGTNA RLGKGEYIVA EADESDASFL HLTPIMSVVT
     NIDEDHMDTY GHSVEKLHQA FIDFIHRMPF YGKAFLCIDS EHVRAILPKV SKPYATYGLD
     DTADIYATDI ENVGAQMKFT VHVQMKGHEQ GSFEVVLNMP GRHNVLNALA AIGVALEVGA
     SVEAIQKGLL GFEGVGRRFQ KYGDIKLPNG GTALLVDDYG HHPVEMAATL AAARGAYLEK
     RLVLAFQPHR YTRTRDLFED FTKVLNTVDA LVLTEVYAAG EEPIAAADSR ALARAIRVLG
     KLEPIYCENV ADLPEMLLNV LQDGDIVLNM GAGSINRVPA ALLALSKQI