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Site plsX

• Name: plsX
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b1090	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: Phospholipid synthesis
• Left End Point: 24.72
• Right End Point: 24.74
• Direction: >
• Priority: 1
  3 Alleles of This Gene

  plsX50

  plsX757(del)::kan

  plsX792-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11437
  EcoliWiki	plsX

  
  
• Comment:
  • Glycerolphosphate auxotrophy in plsB- background
• References:
  • Larson, T.J., D.N. Ludtke, R.M. Bell, S. Jackowski 1984. sn-Glycerol-3-phosphate auxotrophy of plsB strains of Escherichia coli: evidence that a second mutation, plsX, is required. J.Bacteriol. 160:711-717