Enzyme

2.4.1.227 - Undecaprenyldiphospho-muramoylpentapeptide beta-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase

Alternative Name(s)
  • MurG transferase.
  • Undecaprenyl-PP-MurNAc-pentapeptide-UDPGlcNAc GlcNAc transferase.
  • UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-
  • undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase.

Catalytic Activity

Mur2Ac(oyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala)-diphospho-di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenol + UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->4)-Mur2Ac(oyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala)-diphospho-di-trans,octa-cis-undecaprenol + H(+) + UDP

Cofactors

There are no Cofactors for this Enzyme

Reaction Mechanism

There are no Reaction Mechanism for this Enzyme

Reaction Parameters

There are no kinetic parameters information for this Enzyme

Associated Proteins

Protein name Organism
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase 2 Bacillus thuringiensis (strain Al Hakam)
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase 3 Bacillus thuringiensis (strain Al Hakam)
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase Escherichia coli (strain K12)
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine--N-acetylmuramyl-(pentapeptide) pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase 1 Bacillus thuringiensis (strain Al Hakam)
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-N-acetylmuramyl-pentapeptide pyrophosphoryl-undecaprenol N-acetylglucosamine transferase Vibrio ishigakensis

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