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N-acetylmuramic acid 6-phosphate etherase [Escherichia coli].


LOCUS       WP_001175615             298 aa            linear   BCT 01-JUL-2024
ACCESSION   WP_001175615
VERSION     WP_001175615.1
KEYWORDS    RefSeq.
SOURCE      Escherichia coli
  ORGANISM  Escherichia coli
            Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria;
            Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia.
REFERENCE   1  (residues 1 to 298)
  AUTHORS   Uehara,T., Suefuji,K., Jaeger,T., Mayer,C. and Park,J.T.
  TITLE     MurQ Etherase is required by Escherichia coli in order to
            metabolize anhydro-N-acetylmuramic acid obtained either from the
            environment or from its own cell wall
  JOURNAL   J Bacteriol 188 (4), 1660-1662 (2006)
   PUBMED   16452451
REFERENCE   2  (residues 1 to 298)
  AUTHORS   Jaeger,T., Arsic,M. and Mayer,C.
  TITLE     Scission of the lactyl ether bond of N-acetylmuramic acid by
            Escherichia coli 'etherase'
  JOURNAL   J Biol Chem 280 (34), 30100-30106 (2005)
   PUBMED   15983044
COMMENT     REFSEQ: This record represents a single, non-redundant, protein
            sequence which may be annotated on many different RefSeq genomes
            from the same, or different, species.
            
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-START##
            Evidence Category  :: HMM
            Evidence Accession :: TIGR00274.1
            Evidence Source    :: JCVI
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-END##
            COMPLETENESS: full length.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..298
                     /organism="Escherichia coli"
                     /db_xref="taxon:562"
     gene            1..298
                     /gene="murQ"
     Protein         1..298
                     /product="N-acetylmuramic acid 6-phosphate etherase"
                     /EC_number="4.2.1.126"
                     /GO_function="GO:0016835 - carbon-oxygen lyase activity
                     [Evidence IEA]"
                     /GO_process="GO:0009254 - peptidoglycan turnover [Evidence
                     IEA]"
                     /GO_process="GO:0046348 - amino sugar catabolic process
                     [Evidence IEA]"
                     /calculated_mol_wt=30981
     Region          6..296
                     /region_name="TIGR00274"
                     /note="N-acetylmuramic acid 6-phosphate etherase"
                     /db_xref="CDD:272991"
ORIGIN      
        1 mqlekmiteg snaasaeidr vstlemcrii ndedktvpla vervlpdiaa aidvihaqvs
       61 gggrliylga gtsgrlgild asecpptygv kpglvvglia ggeyaiqhav egaedsregg
      121 vndlkniglt aqdvvvgiaa sgrtpyviag leyarqlgcr tvgiscnpgs avsttaefai
      181 tpvvgaevvt gssrmkagta qklvlnmlst glmiksgkvf gnlmvdvvat neklhvrqvn
      241 ivknatgcna eqaeaaliac erncktaivm vlknldaaea kkrldqhggf irqvldke