Protein
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase 1
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
Function
Cell wall formation. Adds enolpyruvyl to UDP-N-acetylglucosamine. Essential for cell growth.
Similarity
Belongs to the EPSP synthase family. MurA subfamily.
Sequence
MEKIIVRGGQKLNGTVKVEGAKNAVLPVIAASLLASEEKSVICDVPTLSDVYTINEVLRHLGADVHFENNEVTVNASYALQTEAPFEYVRKMRASVLVMGPLLARTGHARVALPGGCAIGSRPIDQHLKGFEAMGAEIKVGNGFIEAEVKGRLQGAKIYLDFPSVGATENLIMAAALAEGTTTLENVAKEPEIVDLANYINGMGGKIRGAGTGTIKIEGVEKLHGVKHHIIPDRIEAGTFMVAAAITEGNVLVKGAVPEHLTSLIAKMEEMGVTIKDEGEGLRVIGPKELKPIDIKTMPHPGFPTDMQSQMMALLLRASGTSMITETVFENRFMHAEEFRRMNGDIKIEGRSVIINGPVQLQGAEVAATDLRAGAALILAGLVAEGHTRVTELKHLDRGYVDFHQKLAALGADIERVNDESASEQENKEVVSDLNA