| Gene Symbol |
murG
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| Entrez Gene |
946321
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| Alt Symbol |
ECK0091, JW0088
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| Species |
Escherichia coli
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
N-acetylglucosaminyl transferase
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| Other Description |
-
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| Swissprots |
P17443
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| Accessions |
AAC73201 NP_414632
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| Function |
Cell wall formation. Catalyzes the transfer of a GlcNAc subunit on undecaprenyl-pyrophosphoryl-MurNAc-pentapeptide (lipid intermediate I) to form undecaprenyl-pyrophosphoryl-MurNAc- (pentapeptide)GlcNAc (lipid intermediate II).
|
| Subcellular Location |
Cell inner membrane {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_00033, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8449890}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00033, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8449890}.
|
| Top Pathways |
Peptidoglycan biosynthesis, Vancomycin resistance
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