| IED ID | IndEnz0002010289 | 
| Enzyme Type ID | protease010289 | 
| Protein Name | D-alanyl-D-alanine dipeptidase D-Ala-D-Ala dipeptidase EC 3.4.13.22 Vancomycin B-type resistance protein VanX | 
| Gene Name | vanX | 
| Organism | Enterococcus faecium (Streptococcus faecium) | 
| Taxonomic Lineage | cellular organisms Bacteria Terrabacteria group Firmicutes Bacilli Lactobacillales Enterococcaceae Enterococcus Enterococcus faecium (Streptococcus faecium) | 
| Enzyme Sequence | MEIGFTFLDEIVHGVRWDAKYATWDNFTGKPVDGYEVNRIVGTYELAESLLKAKELAATQGYGLLLWDGYRPKRAVNCFMQWAAQPENNLTKESYYPNIDRTEMISKGYVASKSSHSRGSAIDLTLYRLDTGELVPMGSRFDFMDERSHHAANGISCNEAQNRRRLRSIMENSGFEAYSLEWWHYVLRDEPYPNSYFDFPVK | 
| Enzyme Length | 202 | 
| Uniprot Accession Number | Q06241 | 
| Absorption | |
| Active Site | ACT_SITE 181; /note=Proton donor/acceptor; /evidence=ECO:0000305|PubMed:9702193 | 
| Activity Regulation | ACTIVITY REGULATION: Inhibited by aminoalkyl phosphinate analogs. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}. | 
| Binding Site | |
| Calcium Binding | |
| catalytic Activity | CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: Reaction=D-alanyl-D-alanine + H2O = 2 D-alanine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:20661, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:57416, ChEBI:CHEBI:57822; EC=3.4.13.22; Evidence={ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01924, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7854121, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; | 
| DNA Binding | |
| EC Number | 3.4.13.22 | 
| Enzyme Function | FUNCTION: Catalyzes hydrolysis of the D-alanyl-D-alanine dipeptide. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01924, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7854121, ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}. | 
| Temperature Dependency | |
| PH Dependency | BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES: pH dependence: Optimum pH is 7-9. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; | 
| Pathway | |
| nucleotide Binding | |
| Features | Active site (1); Beta strand (10); Chain (1); Helix (9); Metal binding (3); Site (1); Turn (2) | 
| Keywords | 3D-structure;Antibiotic resistance;Cell wall biogenesis/degradation;Dipeptidase;Direct protein sequencing;Hydrolase;Metal-binding;Metalloprotease;Plasmid;Protease;Zinc | 
| Interact With | |
| Induction | INDUCTION: By vancomycin, mediated by VanS/VanR. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1556077}. | 
| Subcellular Location | |
| Modified Residue | |
| Post Translational Modification | |
| Signal Peptide | |
| Structure 3D | X-ray crystallography (1) | 
| Cross Reference PDB | 1R44; | 
| Mapped Pubmed ID | - | 
| Motif | |
| Gene Encoded By | Plasmid pIP816 | 
| Mass | 23,380 | 
| Kinetics | BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES: Kinetic parameters: KM=1 mM for D-Ala-D-Ala (in the absence of divalent cations) {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; KM=2.8 mM for D-Ala-D-Ser {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; KM=1.7 mM for D-Ser-D-Ala {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; Vmax=12.3 nmol/min/ug enzyme with D-Ala-D-Ala as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; Vmax=4.7 nmol/min/ug enzyme with D-Ala-D-Ser as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; Vmax=1.3 nmol/min/ug enzyme with D-Ser-D-Ala as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7873524}; Note=kcat is 4.7 sec(-1) with D-Ala-D-Ala. kcat is 1.8 sec(-1) with D-Ala-D-Ser. kcat is 0.35 sec(-1) with D-Ser-D-Ala. kcat is 0.005 sec(-1) with D-Ala-D-lactate.; | 
| Metal Binding | METAL 116; /note="Zinc; via tele nitrogen; catalytic"; /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01924, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9702193"; METAL 123; /note="Zinc; catalytic"; /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01924, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9702193"; METAL 184; /note="Zinc; via pros nitrogen; catalytic"; /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01924, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9702193" | 
| Rhea ID | RHEA:20661 | 
| Cross Reference Brenda | 3.4.13.22; |