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Site gntT
- Name: gntT
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3415 MG1655 locus tag gntM pre-'90 usgA - Mnemonic: Gluconate
- Left End Point: 76.40
- Right End Point: 76.43
- Products:
high affinity gluconate transport protein - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
gntT1 gntT749(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG12380 EcoliWiki gntT - Comment:
- induced by gluconate and repressed via catabolite repression
- References:
- Isturiz, T., E. Palmero, J. Vitelli-Flores 1986. Mutations affecting gluconate catabolism in Escherichia coli. Genetic mapping of the locus for the thermosensitive gluconokinase. J.Gen.Microbiol. 132:3209-3219
- Porco, A., T. Isturiz 1991. Selection of lacZ operon fusions in genes of gluconate metabolism in E. coli. Characterization of a gntT::lacZ fusion. Acta Cient Venez 42:270-275
- De Rekarte, U.D., T. Isturiz 1994. A mutation affecting gluconate catabolism in Escherichia coli: the locus for the main high affinity transport. Acta Cient Venez 45:96-101
- Yamada, M., T. Kawai, H. Izu 1996. Analysis of the Escherichia coli gntT and gntU genes and comparison of the products with their homologues. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 60:1548-1550
- Peekhaus, N., S. Tong, J. Reizer, M.H. Saier, E. Murray, T. Conway 1997. Characterization of a novel transporter family that includes multiple Escherichia coli gluconate transporters and their homologues. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 147:233-238
- Peekhaus, N., T. Conway 1998. Positive and negative transcriptional regulation of the Escherichia coli gluconate regulon gene gntT by GntR and the cyclic AMP (cAMP)-cAMP receptor protein complex. J.Bacteriol. 180:1777-1785