Site purT
- Name: purT
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1849 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Purine
- Left End Point: 41.58
- Right End Point: 41.60
- Products:
glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase, non-folate-requiring GAR transformylase T - Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
purT774(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11809 EcoliWiki purT - Comment:
- must be double purT purN mutant to make it auxotrophic for pur. See purN
- References:
- Nygaard, P., J.M. Smith 1993. Evidence for a novel glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 175:3591-3597
- Marolewski, A., J.M. Smith, S.J. Benkovic 1994. Cloning and characterization of a new purine biosynthetic enzyme: a non-folate glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase from E. coli. Biochemistry 33:2531-2537