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Site ftsX

• Name: ftsX
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b3462	MG1655 locus tag
  ftsS

  
  
• Mnemonic: filamentation temperature sensitivity
• Left End Point: 77.57
• Right End Point: 77.59
• Direction: <
• Priority: 1
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  ftsX2000(Cs)

  ftsX795-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  NCBI/GenBank	X04398
  EcoGene.org	EG10345
  EcoliWiki	ftsX

  
  
• Comment:
  • Cell division
• References:
  • Gill, D.R., G.F. Hatfull, G.P.C. Salmond 1986. A new cell division operon in Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 205:134-145