Accession | TIGR00067 |
Name | glut_race |
Function | glutamate racemase |
Gene Symbol | murI |
Trusted Cutoff | 146.65 |
Domain Trusted Cutoff | 146.65 |
Noise Cutoff | 78.55 |
Domain Noise Cutoff | 78.55 |
Isology Type | equivalog |
EC Number | 5.1.1.3 |
HMM Length | 251 |
Mainrole Category | Cell envelope |
Subrole Category | Biosynthesis and degradation of murein sacculus and peptidoglycan |
Gene Ontology Term | GO:0008881: glutamate racemase activity molecular_function |
| GO:0009252: peptidoglycan biosynthetic process biological_process |
Author | Haft DH |
Entry Date | Apr 20 1999 2:07PM |
Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
Comment | This family consists of glutamate racemase, a protein required for making the UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-pentapeptide used as a precursor in bacterial peptidoglycan biosynthesis.
The most closely related proteins differing in function are aspartate racemases. |
References | SE TIGR
DR HAMAP; MF_00258; 235 of 240 |
Genome Property | GenProp0158: peptidoglycan(murein) biosynthesis (HMM) |