ldcA murein tetrapeptide carboxypeptidase [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655] - Gene

Summary

Official Symbol: ldcA
Official Full Name: murein tetrapeptide carboxypeptidase
Primary source: ECOCYC:G6621
Locus tag: b1192
See related: ASAP:ABE-0004002
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: PROVISIONAL
Organism: Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage: Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as: ECK1180; ycgQ
Summary: LdcA mutants can lyse in stationary phase (Templin, 1999; Herve, 2007). [More information is available at EcoGene: EG13898]. LdcA is an L,D-carboxypeptidase that has an essential function in murein (peptidoglycan) recycling/turnover . [More information is available at EcoCyc: G6621].
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Products	Interactant	Other Gene	Complex	Source	Pubs	Description

Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables carboxypeptidase activity	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
enables carboxypeptidase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables muramoyltetrapeptide carboxypeptidase activity	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
enables muramoyltetrapeptide carboxypeptidase activity	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
enables muramoyltetrapeptide carboxypeptidase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables peptidoglycan cross-bridge peptide endopeptidase activity	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
enables protein homodimerization activity	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
enables serine-type peptidase activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in cell wall organization	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in peptidoglycan biosynthetic process	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in peptidoglycan turnover	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
involved_in peptidoglycan turnover	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
involved_in peptidoglycan turnover	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in peptidoglycan turnover	IGI Inferred from Genetic Interaction more info	PubMed
involved_in proteolysis	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in regulation of cell shape	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
located_in cytoplasm	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
is_active_in cytosol	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
located_in cytosol	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed

NP_415710.1

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