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Site zntA
- Name: zntA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3469 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Zn translocation
- Left End Point: 77.69
- Right End Point: 77.73
- Products:
Zn++ translocating P-type ATPase - Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
zntA1(CdS,ZnS)::kan zntA724(del)::kan zntA791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG12215 EcoliWiki zntA - Comment:
- encodes resistance pumps for Zn++, Cd++, and Pb++. mutants are hypersensitive to zinc and cadmium salts
- References:
- Rensing, C, B Mitra, BP Rosen 1997. The zntA gene of Escherichia coli encodes a Zn(II)-translocating P-type ATPase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 94(26):14326-31.
- Rosen, B.P. 2002. Transport and detoxification systems for transition metals, heavy metals and metalloids in eukaryotic and prokaryotic microbes. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 133:689-693