Structural highlights
Function
MEPA_ECOLI Involved in the removal of murein from the sacculus. May also facilitate integration of nascent murein strands into the sacculus by cleaving the peptide bonds between neighboring strands in mature murein.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Marcyjaniak M, Odintsov SG, Sabala I, Bochtler M. Peptidoglycan amidase MepA is a LAS metallopeptidase. J Biol Chem. 2004 Oct 15;279(42):43982-9. Epub 2004 Jul 29. PMID:15292190 doi:10.1074/jbc.M406735200