Site ugpA
- Name: ugpA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3452 MG1655 locus tag psiB psiC - Mnemonic: uptake glycerol phosphate
- Left End Point: 77.33
- Right End Point: 77.35
- Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
ugpA782(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11046 EcoliWiki ugpA - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: fluorohydroxyacetone phosphate resistance. In glpT-: dihydroxybutylphosphonate res. Const., in glpT-: growth on sn-glycerol 3-phosphate.
- References:
- Pritchard, R.H., S.I. Ahmad 1971. Fluorouracil and the isolation of mutants lacking uridine phosphorylase in E. coli: location of the gene. Mol.Gen.Genet. 111:84-88
- Mildener, B., T.P. Fondy, R. Engel, B.E. Tropp 1981. Effects of halo analogs of glycerol 3-phosphate and dihydroxy-acetone phosphate upon Escherichia coli. Antimicrob.Agents Chemother. 19:678-681
- Schweizer, H.P., T. Grussenmeyer, W. Boos 1982. Mapping of two ugp genes coding for the pho regulon-dependent sn-glycerol-3-phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 150:1164-1171
- Schweizer, H.P., W. Boos 1983. Cloning of the ugp region containing the structural genes for the pho regulon-dependent sn-glycerol-3-phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 192:177-186
- Schweizer, H.P., W. Boos 1984. Characterization of the ugp region containing the genes for the phoB dependent sn-glycerol-3-phosphate transport system of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 197:161-168
- Overduin, P., W. Boos, J. Tommassen 1988. Nucleotide sequence of the upg genes of Escherichia coli K-12: homology to the maltose system. Mol.Microbiol. 2:767-775
- Kasahara, M., K. Makino, M. Amemura, A. Nakata, H. Shinagawa 1991. Dual regulation of the ugp operon by phosphate and carbon starvation at two interspaced promoters. J.Bacteriol. 173:549-558