Compound
N-acetyl-D-muramic acid
The pyranose form of N-acetylmuramic acid.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:21615), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Reactions
5 reactions
water+N-acetyl-alpha-D-muramoyl-L-alanineL-alanine+N-acetyl-D-muramic acid
Catalysed by PGLYRP1 or PGLYRP3 or PGLYRP2 or PGLYRP4
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 3.5.1.28GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR09529CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:83941+waterN-acetyl-D-muramic acid+L-alanine
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:31083CC BY 4.0Reference data
N-acetyl-D-muramic acid+ATP(4-)CHEBI:58722+ADP(3-)+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:51500CC BY 4.0Reference data
N-acetyl-D-muramic acid+ATP(4-)CHEBI:137594+ADP(3-)+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:53720CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:58722+waterN-acetyl-D-muramic acid+hydrogenphosphate
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:53728CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: N-acetyl-D-muramic acid
- Also called
- N-Acetyl-D-muramoateN-Acetylmuramic acid
- Systematic name
- 2-acetamido-3-O-[(1R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose