Site apt
- Name: apt
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0469 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: ad-PR transferase
- Left End Point: 10.58
- Right End Point: 10.59
- Products:
adenine phosphoribosyltransferase APRT - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
apt-110 apt-210 apt-754(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank M38777 EcoGene.org EG10051 EcoliWiki apt - Comment:
- Selectable Pheno. Loss: 6-methylpurine resistance, 2, 6-diaminopurine resistance. adenine salvage, synth. AMP from PRPP and adenine
- References:
- Burton, K. 1977. Transport of adenine, hypoxanthine and uracil into Escherichia coli. Biochem.J. 168:195-204
- Hershey, J.W.B., R. Gutstein, M.W. Taylor 1982. Cloning and restriction map of the E. coli apt gene. Gene 19:89-92
- Hershey, H., M.W. Taylor 1986. Nucleotide sequence and deduced amino acid sequence of Escherichia coli adenine phosphoribosyltransferase and comparison with other analogous enzymes. Gene 43:287-293