UniProt functional annotation for B2I1J3

UniProt code: B2I1J3.

Organism: Acinetobacter baumannii (strain ACICU).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Pseudomonadales; Moraxellaceae; Acinetobacter; Acinetobacter calcoaceticus/baumannii complex.
 
Function: Cell wall formation. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00047}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=ATP + 2 D-alanine = ADP + D-alanyl-D-alanine + H(+) + phosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11224, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:57416, ChEBI:CHEBI:57822, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=6.3.2.4; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00047};
Cofactor: Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence={ECO:0000250}; Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence={ECO:0000250}; Note=Binds 2 magnesium or manganese ions per subunit. {ECO:0000250};
Pathway: Cell wall biogenesis; peptidoglycan biosynthesis. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00047}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00047}.
Similarity: Belongs to the D-alanine--D-alanine ligase family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00047}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.