Gene Review:
murA - UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1...
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
Synonyms:
ECK3178, JW3156, mrbA, murZ
- MurAA, catalysing the first committed step in peptidoglycan biosynthesis, is a target of Clp-dependent proteolysis in Bacillus subtilis. Kock, H., Gerth, U., Hecker, M. Mol. Microbiol. (2004)
- Emergence of fosfomycin-resistant isolates of Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26. Horii, T., Kimura, T., Sato, K., Shibayama, K., Ohta, M. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. (1999)
- Identification of novel inhibitors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa MurC enzyme derived from phage-displayed peptide libraries. El Zoeiby, A., Sanschagrin, F., Darveau, A., Brisson, J.R., Levesque, R.C. J. Antimicrob. Chemother. (2003)
- Two active forms of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvyl transferase in gram-positive bacteria. Du, W., Brown, J.R., Sylvester, D.R., Huang, J., Chalker, A.F., So, C.Y., Holmes, D.J., Payne, D.J., Wallis, N.G. J. Bacteriol. (2000)
- Identification and characterization of a peptidoglycan hydrolase, MurA, of Listeria monocytogenes, a muramidase needed for cell separation. Carroll, S.A., Hain, T., Technow, U., Darji, A., Pashalidis, P., Joseph, S.W., Chakraborty, T. J. Bacteriol. (2003)
- Identification of two Shigella flexneri chromosomal loci involved in intercellular spreading. Hong, M., Gleason, Y., Wyckoff, E.E., Payne, S.M. Infect. Immun. (1998)
- In vitro and in vivo functional activity of Chlamydia MurA, a UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvyl transferase involved in peptidoglycan synthesis and fosfomycin resistance. McCoy, A.J., Sandlin, R.C., Maurelli, A.T. J. Bacteriol. (2003)
- MurA (MurZ), the enzyme that catalyzes the first committed step in peptidoglycan biosynthesis, is essential in Escherichia coli. Brown, E.D., Vivas, E.I., Walsh, C.T., Kolter, R. J. Bacteriol. (1995)
- The UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyl-transferase of Enterobacter cloacae. Molecular cloning, sequencing of the gene and overexpression of the enzyme. Wanke, C., Falchetto, R., Amrhein, N. FEBS Lett. (1992)
- Cloning and sequencing of Escherichia coli murZ and purification of its product, a UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvyl transferase. Marquardt, J.L., Siegele, D.A., Kolter, R., Walsh, C.T. J. Bacteriol. (1992)
- Evidence that the reaction of the UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase proceeds through the O-phosphothioketal of pyruvic acid bound to Cys115 of the enzyme. Wanke, C., Amrhein, N. Eur. J. Biochem. (1993)