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Site potA
- Name: potA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1126 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: putrescine-ornithine transporter
- Left End Point: 25.52
- Right End Point: 25.54
- Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment encodes membrane protein binds ATP transport gene spermidine uptake system - Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
potA786(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10749 EcoliWiki potA - Comment:
- References:
- Furuchi, T., K. Kashiwagi, H. Kobayashi, K. Igarashi 1991. Characteristics of the gene for a spermidine and putrescine transport system that maps at 15 min on the Escherichia coli chromosome. J.Biol.Chem. 266:20928-20933
- Kashiwagi, K., S. Miyamoto, E. Nukui, H. Kobayashi, K. Igarashi 1993. Functions of potA and potD proteins in spermidine-preferential uptake system in Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 268:19358-19363
- Lombardo, M.J., C.G. Miller, K.E. Rudd 1993. Physical mapping of the Escherichia coli pepT and potABCD genes. J.Bacteriol. 175:7745-7746
- Kashiwagi, K., H. Endo, H. Kobayashi, K. Takio, K. Igarashi 1995. Spermidine-preferential uptake system in Escherichia coli. ATP hydrolysis by PotA protein and its association with membrane. J.Biol.Chem. 270:25377-25382
- Schiller, D., D. Kruse, H. Kneifel, R. Kramer, A. Burkovski 2000. Polyamine transport and role of potE in response to osmotic stress in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 182:6247-6249