Site pac(paaA-Y)
- Name: pac(paaA-Y)
- Type: Operon
- Synonyms
paa(A-Y) - Mnemonic: phenylacetate
- Left End Point: 31.00
- Right End Point: 31.02
- SubSites:
paaA - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- Comment:
- Phenylacetate degradation.Individual genes re-named paa. Note that this is NOT penicillin acylase.
- References:
- Cooper, R.A., D.C.N. Jones, S. Parrott 1985. Isolation and mapping of Escherichia coli K12 mutants defective in phenylacetate degradation. J.Gen.Microbiol. 131:2753-2757
- Fernandez, C., A. Ferrandez, B. Minambres, E. Diaz, J.L. Garcia 2006. Genetic characterization of the phenylacetyl-coenzyme A oxygenase from the aerobic phenylacetic acid degradation pathway of Escherichia coli. Appl.Environ.Microbiol. 72:7422-7426