AmiE

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  • Description: N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanine amidase

Gene name amiE
Synonyms ybbE
Essential no
Product N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanine amidase
Function recycling of cell wall material
Metabolic function and regulation of this protein in SubtiPathways:
Murein recycling
MW, pI 49 kDa, 9.349
Gene length, protein length 1323 bp, 441 aa
Immediate neighbours nagZ, murP
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
YbbE context.gif
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Categories containing this gene/protein

cell wall degradation/ turnover

This gene is a member of the following regulons

The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag: BSU01670

Phenotypes of a mutant

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: [1]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: hydrolyzes the amide bond between MurNAc and the L-alanine residue of the stem peptide PubMed
  • Protein family: UPF0214 family (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

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Database entries

  • Structure:
  • KEGG entry: [2]
  • E.C. number:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

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Biological materials

  • Mutant:
  • Expression vector:
  • lacZ fusion:
  • GFP fusion:
  • two-hybrid system:
  • Antibody:

Labs working on this gene/protein

Your additional remarks

References

Silke Litzinger, Amanda Duckworth, Katja Nitzsche, Christian Risinger, Valentin Wittmann, Christoph Mayer
Muropeptide rescue in Bacillus subtilis involves sequential hydrolysis by beta-N-acetylglucosaminidase and N-acetylmuramyl-L-alanine amidase.
J Bacteriol: 2010, 192(12);3132-43
[PubMed:20400549] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Jonathan Reizer, Steffi Bachem, Aiala Reizer, Maryvonne Arnaud, Milton H Saier, Jörg Stülke
Novel phosphotransferase system genes revealed by genome analysis - the complete complement of PTS proteins encoded within the genome of Bacillus subtilis.
Microbiology (Reading): 1999, 145 ( Pt 12);3419-3429
[PubMed:10627040] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)