Reaction 21780

Reaction Details
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L-alanine + UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-muramate + ATP → UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-muramoyl-L-alanine + ADP + phosphate + H+
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:UDP-NACMUR-ALA-LIG-RXN
References:
  • Nathenson SG, Strominger JL, Ito E (1964). "Enzymatic synthesis of the peptide in bacterial uridine nucleotides. IV. Purification and properties of D-glutamic acid-adding enzyme." J Biol Chem 239;1773-6. PMID: 14213349
  • van Heijenoort J (2001). "Recent advances in the formation of the bacterial peptidoglycan monomer unit." Nat Prod Rep 18(5);503-19. PMID: 11699883