Site fliG
- Name: fliG
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1939 MG1655 locus tag flaBII - Mnemonic: Flagella
- Left End Point: 43.39
- Right End Point: 43.41
- Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment flagellar regulon member flagellar synthesis - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
fliG785(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank L13243 EcoGene.org EG11654 EcoliWiki fliG - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Phage chi resistance. Gene for flagellar synthesis; motor switching and
- References:
- Meynell, E. 1961. A phage Phi chi, which attacks motile bacteria. J.Gen.Microbiol. 25:253-290
- Silverman, M., M. Simon 1977. Bacterial flagella. Annu.Rev.Biochem. 31:397-419
- Iino, T. 1977. Genetics of structure and function of bacterial flagella. Annu.Rev.Microbiol. 11:161-182
- Komeda, Y., K. Kutsukake, T. Iino 1980. Definition of additional flagellar genes in Escherichia coli K-12. Genetics 94:277-290
- Komeda, Y. 1982. Fusions of flagellar operons to lactose genes on a Mu lac bacteriophage. J.Bacteriol. 150:16-26
- Bartlett, D.H., P. Matsumura 1984. Identification of Escherichia coli region III flagellar gene products and description of two new flagellar genes. J.Bacteriol. 160:577-585
- Roman, S.J., B.B. Frantz, P. Matsumura 1993. Gene sequence, overproduction, purification and determination of the wild-type level of the Escherichia coli flagellar switch protein FliG. Gene 133:103-108
- Lloyd, S.A., H. Tang, X. Wang, S. Billings, D.F. Blair 1996. Torque generation in the flagellar motor of Escherichia coli: evidence of a direct role for FliG but not for FliM or FliN. J.Bacteriol. 178:223-231
- Marykwas, D.L., H.C. Berg 1996. A mutational analysis of the interaction between FliG and FliM, two components of the flagellar motor of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 178:1289-1294