| Accession | TIGR00179 |
| Name | murB |
| Function | UDP-N-acetylenolpyruvoylglucosamine reductase |
| Gene Symbol | murB |
| Trusted Cutoff | 144.50 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 144.50 |
| Noise Cutoff | 31.50 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 31.50 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 1.3.1.98 |
| HMM Length | 290 |
| Mainrole Category | Cell envelope |
| Subrole Category | Biosynthesis and degradation of murein sacculus and peptidoglycan |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0008762: UDP-N-acetylmuramate dehydrogenase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0009252: peptidoglycan biosynthetic process biological_process |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Apr 20 1999 2:08PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This HMM describes MurB, UDP-N-acetylenolpyruvoylglucosamine reductase, which is also called UDP-N-acetylmuramate dehydrogenase. It is part of the pathway for the biosynthesis of the UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-pentapeptide that is a precursor of bacterial peptidoglycan. |
| References | SE TIGR
GA hmmls
AL clustalw, seaview
DR HAMAP; MF_00037; 369 of 382 |
| Genome Property | GenProp0158: peptidoglycan(murein) biosynthesis (HMM) |
