Site galS
- Name: galS
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2151 MG1655 locus tag mglD? - Mnemonic: Galactose
- Left End Point: 48.26
- Right End Point: 48.28
- Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
galS778(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10365 EcoliWiki galS - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. mglD^c: growth on methyl-B-galactoside. Is it a gene distinct from galS??
- References:
- Robbins, A.R. 1975. Regulation of the Escherichia coli methylgalactoside transport system by gene mglD. J.Bacteriol. 123:69-74
- Rotman, B., R. Guzman 1982. Identification of the mglA gene product in the beta-methylgalactoside transport system of Escherichia coli using plasmid DNA deletions generated in vitro. J.Biol.Chem. 257:9030-9034
- Weichert, M.J., S. Adhya 1993. The galactose regulon of Escherichia coli. Mol.Microbiol. 10:245-251
- Geanacopoulos, M., S. Adhya 1997. Functional characterization of roles of GalR and GalS as regulators of the gal regulon. J.Bacteriol. 179:228-234