Site cld
- Name: cld
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2027 MG1655 locus tag rol alternate desig.-regulator of length wzz wzzB - Mnemonic: chain length determination
- Left End Point: 45.17
- Right End Point: 45.19
- Direction: <
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
cld-725(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG13406 EcoliWiki cld - Comment:
- References:
- Batchelor, R.A., G.E. Haraguchi, R.A. Hull, S.I. Hull 1991. Regulation by a novel protein of the bimodal distribution of lipopolysaccharide in the outer membrane of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 173:5699-5704
- Bastin, D.A., G. Stevenson, P.K. Brown, A. Haase, P.R. Reeves 1993. Repeat unit polysaccharides of bacteria: a model for polymerization resembling that of ribosomes and fatty acid synthetase, with a novel mechanism for determining chain length. Mol.Mic
- Dodgson, C., P.A. Amor, C. Whitfield 1996. Distribution of the rol gene encoding the regulator of lipopolysaccharide O-chain length in Escherichia coli and its influence on the expression of group I capsular K antigens. J.Bacteriol. 178:1895-1902
- Franco, A.V., D. Liu, P.R. Reeves 1998. The Wzz (Cld) protein in Escherichia coli: amino acid sequence variation determines O-antigen chain length specificity. J.Bacteriol. 180:2670-2675