Site nanT
- Name: nanT
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3224 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: N-acetylneuraminate
- Left End Point: 72.61
- Right End Point: 72.65
- Products:
sialic acid transporter, putative - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment transport gene sialic acid transport - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
nanT752(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank U19539 EcoGene.org EG20145 EcoliWiki nanT - Comment:
- References:
- Vimr, E., F.A. Troy 1985. Identification of an inducible catabolic system for sialic acids (nan) in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 164:845-853
- Martinez, J., S. Steenbergen, E. Vimr 1995. Derived structure of the putative sialic acid transporter from Escherichia coli predicts a novel sugar permease domain. J.Bacteriol. 177:6005-6010
- Plumbridge, J., E. Vimr 1999. Convergent pathways for utilization of the amino sugars N-acetylglucosamine, N-acetylmannosamine, and N-acetylneuraminic acid by Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 181:47-54