Autolysin

BE0001790ProteinStreptococcus pneumoniae serotype 4 (strain ATCC BAA-334 / TIGR4)lytA

Autolysins are involved in some important biological processes such as cell separation, cell-wall turnover, competence for genetic transformation, formation of the flagella and sporulation. It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
lytA
UniProtKB entry
P06653Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Secreted
Residues / weight
318 residues · 36,544 Da
Also known as
3.5.1.28 · Cell wall hydrolase · Mucopeptide aminohydrolase · Murein hydrolase · N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase

Resolves to

Pharmacology

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

3DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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6GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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7+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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