Site dsdC
- Name: dsdC
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2364 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: D-Serine deaminase
- Left End Point: 53.34
- Right End Point: 53.36
- Products:
LysR-type transcriptional activator - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment regulatory gene LysR-type transcriptional regulator - Priority: 1
- 5 Alleles of This Gene
dsdC3 dsdC4 dsdC5 dsdC773(del)::kan dsdC9 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG13161 EcoliWiki dsdC - Comment:
- orig. described as regulatory gene for dsdA, then as D-serine permease.Currently described as LysR-type transcr.regul.Selectable Phenotype.Loss:selection for growth on sucrose in cross w/ wild strain.
- References:
- McFall, E 1967. Mapping of the d-serine deaminase region in Escherichia coli K-12. Genetics 55(1):91-9.
- Alaeddinoglu, N.G., H.P. Charles 1979. Transfer of a gene for sucrose utilization into Escherichia coli K12, and consequent failure of expression of genes for D-serine utilization. J.Gen.Microbiol. 110:47-59
- Carothers, A.M., E. McFall, S. Palchaudhuri 1980. Physical mapping of a mutation in Escherichia coli with altered levels of ribonuclease. J.Bacteriol. 142:174-184
- McFall, E., M.C. Heincz 1983. Identification and control of synthesis of the dsdC activator protein. J.Bacteriol. 153:872-877
- Bornstein-Forst, S.M., E. McFall, S. Palchaudhuri 1987. In vivo D-serine deaminase transcription start sites in wild-type Escherichia coli and in dsdA promoter mutants. J.Bacteriol. 169:1056-1060
- Palchaudhuri, S., V. Patel, E. McFall 1988. DNA sequence of the D-serine deaminase activator gene. J.Bacteriol. 170:330-334
- Norregaard-Madsen, M., E. McFall, P. Valentin-Hansen 1995. Organization and transcriptional regulation of the Escherichia coli K-12 D-serine tolerance locus. J.Bacteriol. 177:6456-6461