Site malG
- Name: malG
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b4032 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Maltose
- Left End Point: 91.40
- Right End Point: 91.42
- Products:
maltose transport complex, inner-membrane spanning subunit MalFGK inner membrane complex subu. - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
malG53::Tn10 malG67 malG728(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X02871 EcoGene.org EG10556 EcoliWiki malG - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: 5-thiomaltose resistance. Regulatory, loss of catabolite repression: growth on maltose + a-methylglucoside.
- References:
- Saier, M.H., H. Straud, L.S. Massman, J.J. Judice, M.J. Newman, B.U. Feucht 1978. Permease-specific mutations in Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli that release the glycerol, maltose, melibiose, and lactose transport systems from regulation by
- Ferenci, T. 1980. Methyl-a-maltoside and 5-thiomaltose: analogs transported by the Escherichia coli maltose transport system. J.Bacteriol. 144:7-11
- Dassa, E., M. Hofnung 1985. Sequence of gene malG in E. coli K12: homologies between integral membrane components from binding protein-dependent transport systems. EMBO J. 4:2287-2293
- Francoz, E., E. Dassa 1988. 3' end of the malEFG operon in E. coli: localization of the transcription termination site. Nucleic Acids Res. 16:4097-4109