MurQ
- Description: similar to E. coli MurQ (etherase, cleaves lactate from N-acetylmuramic acid)
Gene name | murQ |
Synonyms | ybbI |
Essential | no |
Product | putative etherase |
Function | cell wall turnover |
MW, pI | 32 kDa, 5.404 |
Gene length, protein length | 912 bp, 304 aa |
Immediate neighbours | murR, ybbJ |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU01700
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
Categories containing this gene/protein
cell wall degradation/ turnover, utilization of specific carbon sources, phosphoproteins
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: N-acetylmuramic acid 6-phosphate + H2O = N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate + D-lactate (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Protein family: SIS domain (according to Swiss-Prot)
- Paralogous protein(s):
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification: phosphorylation on Ser-2 PubMed
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization:
Database entries
- Structure:
- UniProt: Q45582
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References