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Site gntP

• Name: gntP
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b4321	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: Gluconate
• Left End Point: 98.02
• Right End Point: 98.05
  Products:

  gluconate uptake protein

  fructuronic acid transporter

  
  
• Direction: <
• Properties:

  Property	Comment
  encodes membrane protein	inner membrane; has membrane-spanning topology

  
  
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  gntP789(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG12563
  EcoliWiki	gntP

  
  
• Comment:
  • homologous to subtilis gluconate permease
• References:
  • Klemm, P., S. Tong, H. Nielsen, T. Conway 1996. The gntP gene of Escherichia coli involved in gluconate uptake. J.Bacteriol. 178:61-67
  
  
  • Bates Utz, C., A.B. Nguyen, D.J. Smalley, A.B. Anderson, T. Conway 2004. GntP is the Escherichia coli Fructuronic acid transporter and belongs to the UxuR regulon. J.Bacteriol. 186:7690-7696