Site glgC
- Name: glgC
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3430 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Glycogen
- Left End Point: 76.86
- Right End Point: 76.89
- Products:
glucose-1-phosphate adenylyltransferase ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase ADP-glucose synthase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 4 Alleles of This Gene
glgC16 glgC3 glgC763(del)::kan glgC791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10379 EcoliWiki glgC - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss indicator plate.
- References:
- Sigal, N., J. Puig 1968. Compt.Rend.Acad.Sci.Paris 267:1223-0
- Cattaneo, J, M Damotte, N Sigal, F Sanchez-Medina, J Puig 1969. Genetic studies of Escherichia coli K 12 mutants with alterations in glycogenesis and properties of an altered adenosine diphosphate glucose pyrophosphorylase. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 34(5):694-701.
- Latil-Damotte, M., C. Lares 1977. Relative order of glg mutations affecting glycogen biosynthesis in Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 150:325-329
- Okita, T.W., R.L. Rodriguez, J. Preiss 1981. Biosynthesis of bacterial glycogen. Cloning of the glycogen biosynthetic enzyme structural genes of Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 256:6944-6952
- Baecker, P.A., C.E. Furlong, J. Preiss 1986. Biosynthesis of bacterial glycogen: primary structure of Escherichia coli ADP-glucose synthetase as deduced from the nucleotide sequence of the glgC gene. J.Biol.Chem. 258:5084-5088
- Romeo, T., A. Kumar, J. Preiss 1988. Analysis of the Escherichia coli glycogen gene cluster suggests that catabolic enzymes are encoded among the biosynthetic genes. Gene 70:363-376
- Romeo, T., J. Moore, J. Smith 1991. A simple method for cloning genes involved in glucan biosynthesis: isolation of structural and regulatory genes for glycogen synthesis in Escherichia coli. Gene 108:23-29
- Hill, M.A., J. Preiss 1998. Functional analysis of conserved histidines in ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase from Escherichia coli. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 244:573-577