Site argA
- Name: argA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
Arg1 Arg2 argB b2818 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Arginine
- Left End Point: 63.53
- Right End Point: 63.56
- Products:
N-acetylglutamate synthase amino-acid acetyltransferase - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment auxotrophy-amino acid NULL - Priority: 1
- 10 Alleles of This Gene
argA103 argA21 argA22 argA42 argA52 argA743(del)::kan argA76(Fs) argA791-YFP(::cat) argA81::Tn10 argA9999 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank Y00492 EcoGene.org EG10063 EcoliWiki argA - Comment:
- Selectable Pheno. Loss, in car-: growth on acetylornithine & uracil.
- References:
- Crabeel, M., D. Charlier, R. Cunin, A. Bogen, N. Glansdorff, A. Pierard 1975. Accumulation of arginine precursors in Escherichia coli: effects on growth, enzyme repression, and application to the forward selection of arginine auxotrophs. J.Bacteriol.
- Sasaki, M., T. Fujiyoshi, K. Shimada, Y. Takagi 1982. Fine structure of the recB and recC gene region of Escherichia coli. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 109:414-422
- Dykstra, C.C., D. Prasher, S.R. Kushner 1984. Physical and biochemical analysis of the cloned recB and recC genes of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 157:21-27
- Nersisyan, A.A., I.L. Mett, Z.R. Badalyan, A.V. Kochikyan, I.L. Mett, A.M. Kocharyan, S.M. Kocharyan, V.A. Sakanyan 1986. Restriction mapping of recombinant plasmids carrying the genes of arginine biosynthesis from Escherichia coli K-12. Soviet Genet.
- Brown, K., P.W. Finch, I.D. Hickson, P.T. Emmerson 1987. Complete nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli argA gene. Nucleic Acids Res. 15:10586