Site uhpA
- Name: uhpA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3669 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: utilization hexose phosphate
- Left End Point: 82.94
- Right End Point: 82.95
- Products:
transcriptional activator of UhpT - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment member of NarL family of response regulators - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
uhpA774(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank M89479 EcoGene.org EG11051 EcoliWiki uhpA - Comment:
- Product activates uhpT in response to extracellular glucose-6-phosphate.
- References:
- Shattuck-Eidens, D.M., R.J. Kadner 1983. Molecular cloning of the uhp region and evidence for a positive activator for expression of the hexose phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 155:1062-1070
- Kadner, R.J., D.M. Shattuck-Eidens 1983. Genetic control of the hexose phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli: mapping of deletion and insertion mutations in the uhp region. J.Bacteriol. 155:1052-1061
- Weston, LA, RJ Kadner 1987. Identification of uhp polypeptides and evidence for their role in exogenous induction of the sugar phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli K-12. J. Bacteriol. 169(8):3546-55.
- Friedrich, M.J., R.J. Kadner 1987. Nucleotide sequence of the uhp region of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 169:3556-3563
- Island, M.D., B.Y. Wei, R.J. Kadner 1992. Structure and function of the uhp genes for the sugar phosphate transport system in Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium. J.Bacteriol. 174:2754-2762