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Site thiC

• Name: thiC
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b3994	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: thiamin (and thiazole)
• Left End Point: 90.36
• Right End Point: 90.40
• Direction: <
• Priority: 1
  6 Alleles of This Gene

  thiC3178::Tn10kan

  thiC34

  thiC39::Tn10

  thiC43

  thiC44

  thiC765(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11585
  EcoliWiki	thiC

  
  
• Comment:
  • AIR to HMP-P (hydroxymethylpyrimidine P) requires ThiC and ThiN(kinase)
• References:
  • Vander Horn, P.B., A.D. Backstrom, V.J. Stewart, T.P. Begley 1993. Structural genes for thiamine biosynthetic enzymes (thiCEFGH) in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 175:982-992