N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine Amidase
Synonyms
Amidase, N-Acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine
Amidohydrolase, Mucopeptide
Autolysin
Endolysin, T7
Hydrolase, Murein
Hydrolase, Peptidoglycan
LE Enzyme
LE-Enzyme
Lysozyme, T7
Mucopeptide Amidohydrolase
Murein Hydrolase
N Acetylmuramoyl L alanine Amidase
Peptidoglycan Hydrolase
Peptidoglycan amidohydrolase
T7 Endolysin
T7 Lysozyme
An autolytic enzyme bound to the surface of bacterial cell walls. It catalyzes the hydrolysis of the link between N-acetylmuramoyl residues and L-amino acid residues in certain cell wall glycopeptides, particularly peptidoglycan. EC 3.5.1.28.