Site glnS
- Name: glnS
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0680 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Glutamine
- Left End Point: 15.20
- Right End Point: 15.24
- Products:
glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase L-glutamine:D-fructose-6-phosphate amino transferase GlnRS - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
glnS1(ts) glnS795-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank M10187 EcoGene.org EG10390 EcoliWiki glnS - Comment:
- Used for studying basis of recognition between aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and tRNA's. see. e.g., Hayase et al, EMBO J 11:4159(1992).
- References:
- Hoben, P., N. Royal, A. Cheung, F. Yamao, K. Biemann, D. Soll 1982. Escherichia coli glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase. II. Characterization of the glnS gene product. J.Biol.Chem. 257:11644-11650
- Yamao, F., H. Inokuchi, A. Cheng, H. Ozeki, D. Soll 1982. Escherichia coli glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase. I. Isolation and DNA sequence of the glnS gene. J.Biol.Chem. 257:11639-11643
- Plumbridge, J.A. 1987. Organization of the Escherichia coli chromosome between genes glnS and glnU, V. Mol.Gen.Genet. 209:618-620
- Rogers, M.J., T. Ohgi, J.A. Plumbridge, D. Soll 1988. Nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli nagE and nagB genes: the structural genes for the N-acetylglucosamine transport protein of the bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate: sugar phosphotransferase sys
- Arnez, J.G., T.A. Steitz 1996. Crystal structures of three misacylating mutants of Escherichia coli glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase complexed with tRNA(Gln) and ATP. Biochemistry 35:14725-14733
- Freist, W., D.H. Gauss, M. Ibba, D. Soll 1997. Glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase. Biol. Chem 378:1103-1117