microglycodb_gene_00192

Gene Number Cj1641
Gene Name murE    
UniProt ID O69290
NOTES - phase variation etc Involved in cell wall formation; peptidoglycan synthesis; cytoplasmic enzyme; catalyzes the addition of meso-diaminopimelic acid to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-aceylmuramoyl-l-alanyl-d-glutamate
Sugar/modification added
Reviewed true
Biosynthesis Peptidoglycan biosynthesis
Organism Campylobacter jejuni
functions
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 Catalyzes the addition of meso-diaminopimelic acid to the nucleotide precursor UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate (UMAG) in the biosynthesis of bacterial cell-wall peptidoglycan.

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MKLKLENSFI TDNTLECEKE CFFLQTTQNA KFHAQALEKG AKIIDVNECK 

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KLLKIDEKIQ IIGITGTNGK TTTAAAIYSI LLDLGYKCGL CGTRGAFIND 

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EQIDEKSLTT SPILKTLEYL QIATQKKCDF FIMEVSSHAL VQNRIEGLNF 

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AAKIFTNITQ DHLDFHGTFE NYKEAKELFF TDESLKFINK DALAIKFNVR 

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NAFTYGIENP ALYQIKAYSL EEGISTIVTN KNQTFHIDSP LLGLFNLYNL 

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LVASACVNEL VKPDLKDLEK AISGFGGVCG RVEQVAKGVI VDFAHTPDGI 

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EKVLDTLKNK KLIVVFGAGG DRDKTKRPLM GKIVEHFAKI AIITSDNPRS 

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EEPKTIMEEI LSGFTKKEKV LMIEDRKEAI KKALELKEND DLVVILGKGD 

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ETTQEIKGIK YPFSDKVVVN EILKNQG




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

PubMed: 10688204

doi:10.1038/35001088