Site thdA
- Name: thdA
- Type: Gene
- Mnemonic: thiophene degradation
- Left End Point: 10.53
- Right End Point: 10.54
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- Priority: 1
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Host Site Page Links EcoliWiki thdA - Comment:
- Utilization of furans and thiophenes; may be tln. SEE PERS.COMM. D.Clark to BJB
- References:
- Abdulrashid, N., D.P. Clark 1987. Isolation and genetic analysis of mutations allowing the degradation of furans and thiophenes by Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 169:1267-1271
- Juhl, M.J., D.P. Clark 1990. Thiophene-degrading Escherichia coli mutants possess sulfone oxidase activity and show altered resistance to sulfur-containing antibiotics. Appl.Environ.Microbiol. 56:3179-3185