MraY

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  • Description: phospho-N-acetylmuramoyl-pentapeptide-transferase (meso-2,6-diaminopimelate)

Gene name mraY
Synonyms
Essential yes PubMed
Product phospho-N-acetylmuramoyl-pentapeptide-transferase (meso-2,6-diaminopimelate)
Function peptidoglycan precursor biosynthesis
MW, pI 35 kDa, 8.966
Gene length, protein length 972 bp, 324 aa
Immediate neighbours murE, murD
Get the DNA and protein sequences
(Barbe et al., 2009)
Genetic context
MraY context.gif
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The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag:

Phenotypes of a mutant

essential PubMed

Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: [1]
  • SubtiList entry: [2]

Additional information

The protein

Basic information/ Evolution

  • Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: UDP-Mur2Ac(oyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala) + undecaprenyl phosphate = UMP + Mur2Ac(oyl-L-Ala-gamma-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala)-diphosphoundecaprenol (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Protein family: MraY subfamily (according to Swiss-Prot)
  • Paralogous protein(s):

Extended information on the protein

  • Kinetic information:
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  • Interactions:
  • Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)

Database entries

  • Structure:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • 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

  1. Al-Dabbagh B, Henry X, El Ghachi M, Auger G, Blanot D, Parquet C, Mengin-Lecreulx D, Bouhss A. (2008) Active site mapping of MraY, a member of the polyprenyl-phosphate N-acetylhexosamine 1-phosphate transferase superfamily, catalyzing the first membrane step of peptidoglycan biosynthesis. Biochemistry. Aug 26;47(34): 8919-28. PubMed
  2. Author1, Author2 & Author3 (year) Title Journal volume: page-page. PubMed