UDP-N-acetylmuramoylalanyl-D-glutamate-2,6-diaminopimelate ligase activity

id: GO:0008765
name: UDP-N-acetylmuramoylalanyl-D-glutamate-2,6-diaminopimelate ligase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: meso-2,6-diaminopimelate + ATP + UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate = ADP + 2 H(+) + phosphate + UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-gamma-glutamyl-meso-2,6-diaminoheptanedioate.

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