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Site aroD

• Name: aroD
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b1693	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: Aromatic
• Left End Point: 38.21
• Right End Point: 38.23
  Products:

  3-dehydroquinate dehydratase

  
  
• Direction: >
• Properties:

  Property	Comment
  auxotrophy-amino acid	NULL

  
  
• Priority: 1
  4 Alleles of This Gene

  aroD352

  aroD5

  aroD6

  aroD767(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  NCBI/GenBank	X04306
  EcoGene.org	EG10076
  EcoliWiki	aroD

  
  
• Comment:
• References:
  • Kinghorn, J.R., M. Schweizer, N.H. Giles, S.R. Kushner 1981. The cloning and analysis of the aroD gene of E. coli K-12. Gene 14:73-80
  
  
  • Borg-Olivier, S.A., D. Tarlinton, K.D. Brown 1987. Defective regulation of the phenylalanine biosynthetic operon in mutants of the phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase operon. J.Bacteriol. 169:1949-1953