Site malZ
- Name: malZ
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0403 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Maltose
- Left End Point: 9.09
- Right End Point: 9.13
- Products:
maltodextrin glucosidase - Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
malZ767(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X59839 EcoGene.org EG10565 EcoliWiki malZ - Comment:
- References:
- Tapio, S., F. Yeh, H. Shuman, W. Boos 1991. The malZ gene of Escherichia coli, a member of the maltose regulon encodes a maltodextrin glucosidase. J.Biol.Chem. 266:19450-19458
- Lucht, J.M., W. Boos, E. Bremer 1992. Alignment of genes from the 9-minute region (araJ to tsx) of the Escherichia coli K-12 linkage map to the physical map. J.Bacteriol. 174:1709-1710
- Peist, R., C. Schneider-Fresenius, W. Boos 1996. The MalT-dependent and malZ-encoded maltodextrin glucosidase of Escherichia coli can be converted into a dextrinyltransferase by a single mutation. J.Biol.Chem. 271:10681-10689