MicroGlycoDB

Gene Number	Cj0432c
Gene Name	murD
UniProt ID	Q9PI73
NOTES - phase variation etc	DP-N-acetylmuramoylalanine--D-glutamate ligase
Sugar/modification added
Reviewed	true
Biosynthesis	Peptidoglycan biosynthesis
Organism	Campylobacter jejuni

Cell wall formation. Catalyzes the addition of glutamate to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine (UMA).

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MKISLFGYGK TTRAIAENLV DKFGPFDIYD DHFTETKKDT LGNLLLNPND

        60         70         80         90        100

FDDNLSDIEI PSPGFPPKHK LIQKAKNLQS EYDFFYDIMP KSVWISGTNG

       110        120        130        140        150

KTTTTQMATH LLSHIGAVMG GNVGTPLAEL NPYAKLWILE TSSFTLHYTH

       160        170        180        190        200

KAKPEIYALL PISPDHLSWH GSFDNYVQDK LSVLKRMNEC DVVILPKIYA

       210        220        230        240        250

NTPTKAHKIS YEDEKDLAVK FGIDTEKISF KSPFLLDAIM ALAIEKILLD

       260        270        280        290        300

TLSYKLLNSF VMEKNKLEEL KDSQNRLWVN DTKATNESAV MAALSRYKDK

       310        320        330        340        350

KIHLIIGGDD KGVDLSNLFD FMKGFDIELY AIGISTEKML DYAKKANLKA

       360        370        380        390        400

YKCEVLSKAV NEISNHLRVN EVALLSPACA SLDQFNSYAE RGKVFKECVN

KI

1. The genome sequence of the food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni reveals hypervariable sequences.

doi:10.1038/35001088