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xlyA [Mon Aug 31 2015 13:53:49 GMT+0200 (CEST)]
N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase
function
PBSX prophage-mediated lysis
product
N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase
Genomic Context
categories
[category|SW 1|Cellular processes] → [category|SW 1.1|Cell envelope and cell division] → [category|SW 1.1.3|Cell wall degradation/ turnover] → [category|SW 1.1.3.1|Autolysis][category|SW 5|Prophages and mobile genetic elements] → [category|SW 5.1|Prophages] → [category|SW 5.1.1|PBSX prophage][category|SW 6|Groups of genes] → [category|SW 6.12|Secreted proteins][SW|Categories] containing this gene/protein
[SW|cell wall degradation/ turnover], [SW|PBSX prophage]The protein
Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity
Hydrolyzes the link between N-acetylmuramoyl residues and L-amino acid residues in certain cell-wall glycopeptides (according to Swiss-Prot)Paralogous protein(s)
[protein|search|CwlA], [protein|search|CwlH], [protein|search|XlyB][SW|Domains]
contains a N-acetylglucosamine-polymer-binding [SW|LysM domain] [Pubmed|18430080]contains an amidase_2 domain (like [protein|search|BlyA], [protein|search|CwlA], [protein|search|CwlH], [protein|search|XlyB])Structure
[PDB|3HMA] [Pubmed|21816821][SW|Localization]
extracellular (no signal peptide) [Pubmed|18957862]References
Reviews
Original publications
9555893,21816821,7921239,18957862 
