xlyB

xlyB
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N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase

Locus
BSU_12460
Molecular weight
33.71 kDa
Isoelectric point
9.8
Protein length
Gene length
Function
PBSX prophage-mediated lysis
Product
N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase
Essential
no
E.C.
3.5.1.28
Synonyms
xlyB, yjpB

Genomic Context

Categories containing this gene/protein

List of homologs in different organisms, belongs to COG5632 (Galperin et al., 2021)

This gene is a member of the following regulons

Gene
Coordinates
1,317,535  1,318,488
The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
Hydrolyzes the link between N-acetylmuramoyl residues and L-amino acid residues in certain cell-wall glycopeptides (according to UniProt)
Protein family
contains a N-acetylglucosamine-polymer-binding LysM domain PubMed
contains an amidase_2 domain (like BlyA, CwlA, CwlH, XlyB)
N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase domain (aa 40-142) (according to UniProt)
LysM domain (aa 177-221) (according to UniProt)
Structure
2L47 (PDB) (from Bacillus phage Gamma, corresponds to aa 3 ... 166, 57% identity)
Paralogous protein(s)
secreted (according to UniProt)
Expression and Regulation
Operons
Genes
Description
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xlyB

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Additional information
the mRNA is very stable (> 15 min) PubMed
Biological materials
Mutant
BKE12460 (xlyB::erm  trpC2) available at BGSCPubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CACCTATCATCTCTCCTTTT,  downstream forward: _UP4_TAAATGAAAAGACGGAAGCT
BKK12460 (xlyB::kan  trpC2) available at BGSCPubMed, upstream reverse: _UP1_CACCTATCATCTCTCCTTTT,  downstream forward: _UP4_TAAATGAAAAGACGGAAGCT
References
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