| UniProt functional annotation for P14900 | |||
| UniProt code: P14900. |
| Organism: | Escherichia coli (strain K12). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia. | |
| Function: | Cell wall formation. Catalyzes the addition of glutamate to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine (UMA). | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + D-glutamate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanine = ADP + H(+) + phosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanyl-D- glutamate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:16429, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:29986, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:83898, ChEBI:CHEBI:83900, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=6.3.2.9; | |
| Pathway: | Cell wall biogenesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the MurCDEF family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.