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Site yhhK

• Name: yhhK
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b3459	MG1655 locus tag
  livL

  
  
• Mnemonic: Temporary systematic nomenclature
• Left End Point: 77.48
• Right End Point: 77.49
• Direction: <
• Priority: 1
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  yhhK789(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG12211

  
  
• Comment:
  • High-affinity branched-chain amino acid. orf?? yes, just orf name. once thought to be opposite strand transcript
• References:
  • Adams, M.D., L.M. Wagner, T.J. Graddis, R. Landick, T.K. Antonucci, A.L. Gibson, D.L. Oxender 1990. Nucleotide sequence and genetic characterization reveal six essential genes for the LIV-I and LS transport systems of Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 265