Peptidoglycan beta-N-acetylmuramidase

Peptidoglycan beta-N-acetylmuramidase
Identifiers
EC number 3.2.1.92
CAS number 52219-03-1
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

Peptidoglycan beta-N-acetylmuramidase (EC 3.2.1.92, exo-beta-N-acetylmuramidase, exo-beta-acetylmuramidase, beta-2-acetamido-3-O-(D-1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucoside acetamidodeoxyglucohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name peptidoglycan beta-N-acetylmuramoylexohydrolase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

Hydrolysis of terminal, non-reducing N-acetylmuramic residues

References

  1. Del Rio, L.A.; Berkeley, R.C.W. (1976). "Exo-β-N-acetylmuramidase - a novel hexosaminidase. Production by Bacillus subtilis B, purification and characterization". Eur. J. Biochem. 65: 3–12. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1976.tb10382.x. PMID 6281.
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