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Site yejK

• Name: yejK
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b2186	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: Temporary systematic nomenclature
• Left End Point: 49.19
• Right End Point: 49.20
  Products:

  nucleoid protein released after DNase I treatment

  
  
• Direction: >
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  yejK743(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG12048
  EcoliWiki	yejK

  
  
• Comment:
  • released from isolated sperimidine nucleoids following DNase I treatment. See also rdgC
• References:
  • Murphy, L.D., J.L. Rosner, S.B. Zimmerman, D. Esposito 1999. Identification of two new proteins in spermidine nucleoids isolated from Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 181:3842-3844