Site mglB
- Name: mglB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2150 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Methyl-galactoside (permease)
- Left End Point: 48.23
- Right End Point: 48.25
- Products:
galactose-binding protein; receptor for galactose taxis glucose/galactose-binding protein, GGBP D-galactose/D-glucose-binding protein - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
mglB550 mglB777(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10593 EcoliWiki mglB - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: deleted in phage P2 eductants. In galP-: growth on L-arabinose + D-fucose?; indicator plate.
- References:
- Englesberg, E., J. Irr, J. Power, N. Lee 1965. Positive control of enzyme synthesis by gene C in the L-arabinose system. J.Bacteriol. 90:946-957
- Ordal, G.W., J. Adler 1974. Isolation and complementation of mutants in galactose taxis and transport. J.Bacteriol. 117:509-516
- Neuhard, J., K. Thomassen 1976. Altered deoxyribonucleotide pools in P2 eductants of Escherichia coli K-12 due to deletion of the dcd gene. J.Bacteriol. 126:999-1001
- Postma, P.W. 1977. Galactose transport in Salmonella typhimurium. J.Bacteriol. 129:630-639
- Clark, A.F., R.W. Hogg 1981. High-affinity arabinose transport mutants of Escherichia coli: isolation and gene location. J.Bacteriol. 147:920-924
- 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
- Harayama, S., J. Bollinger, T. Iino, G.L. Hazelbauer 1983. Characterization of the mgl operon of Escherichia coli by transposon mutagenesis and molecular cloning. J.Bacteriol. 153:408-415
- Scripture, J.B., R.W. Hogg 1983. The nucleotide sequences defining the signal peptides of the galactose-binding protein and the arabinose-binding protein. J.Biol.Chem. 258:10853-10855
- Schwartz, I., R.A. Klotsky, D. Elseviers, P. Gallagher, M. Krauskopf, M.A.Q. Siddiqui, J.F.H. Wong, B.A. Roe 1983. Molecular cloning and sequencing of pheU, a gene for Escherichia coli tRNA$^{Phe}$. Nucleic Acids Res. 11:4379-4389
- Middendorf, A., H.P. Schweizer, J. Vreemann, W. Boos 1984. Mapping the markers in the his-gyrA region of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 197:175-181
- Scholle, A., J. Vreemann, V. Blank, A. Nold, W. Boos, M.D. Manson 1987. Sequence of the mglB gene from Escherichia coli K12: comparison of wild-type and mutant galactose chemoreceptors. Mol.Gen.Genet. 208:247-253
- Hogg, R.W., C. Voelker, I. Von Carlowitz 1991. Nucleotide sequence and analysis of the mgl operon of Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 229:453-459