Site prpA
- Name: prpA
- Type: Gene
- Mnemonic: propionate
- Left End Point: 98.50
- Right End Point: 98.50
- Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
prpA1 prpA12 prpA3 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoliWiki prpA - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Increase: growth on propionate.
- References:
- Kay, W.W. 1972. Genetic control of the metabolism of propionate by Escherichia coli K12. Biochim.Biophys.Acta 264:508-521
- Spratt, B.G., C.L. Ginsburgh, W.D. Nunn 1981. Isolation and genetic characterization of Escherichia coli mutants defective in propionate metabolism. J.Bacteriol. 146:1166-1169