Site tdk
- Name: tdk
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1238 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: thymidine kinase
- Left End Point: 27.87
- Right End Point: 27.88
- Products:
deoxythymidine kinase thymidine kinase - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
tdk-1 tdk-2 tdk-747(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10994 EcoliWiki tdk - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: resistance to UV irradiation after growth with 5-bromodeoxyuridine. In deoA-: fluorodeoxyuridine + uracil resistance.
- References:
- Hiraga, S., K. Igarashi, T. Yura 1967. A deoxythymidine kinase deficient mutant of Escherichia coli. I. Isolation and some properties. Biochim.Biophys.Acta 145:41-51
- Igarishi, K., S. Hiraga, T. Yura 1967. A deoxythymidine kinase deficient mutant of Escherichia coli. II. Mapping and transduction studies with phage phi80. Genetics 57:643-654
- Bockamp, E.O., R. Blasco, E. Vinuela 1991. Escherichia coli thymidine kinase: nucleotide sequence of the gene and relationships to other thymidine kinases. Gene 101:9-14
- Leonardo, MR, DP Clark 1991. Locations of genes in the nar-adhE region of the Escherichia coli K-12 chromosome. J. Bacteriol. 173(5):1574-5.
- Black, M.E., D. Hruby 1991. Nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli thymidine kinase gene provides evidence for conservation of functional domains and quaternary structure. Mol.Microbiol. 5:373-379