Site caiA
- Name: caiA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0039 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: carnitine inducible
- Left End Point: 0.85
- Right End Point: 0.87
- Products:
crotobetaine reductase - Direction: <
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
caiA752(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11560 EcoliWiki caiA - Comment:
- References:
- Eichler, K., F. Bourgis, A. Buchet, H.-P. Kleber, M.A. Mandrand-Berthelot 1994. Molecular characterization of the cai operon necessary for carnitine metabolism in Escherichia coli. Mol.Microbiol. 13:775-786
- Buchet, A., K. Eichler, M.A. Mandrand-Berthelot 1998. Regulation of the carnitine pathway in Escherichia coli: investigation of the cai-fix divergent promoter region. J.Bacteriol. 180:2599-2608