Site pflB
- Name: pflB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0903 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: pyruvate formate-lyase
- Left End Point: 20.49
- Right End Point: 20.54
- Products:
pyruvate formate lyase I - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment induced by anaerobiosis 7 promoters coordinately induced - Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
pflB1 pflB727(del)::kan pflB791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X08035 EcoGene.org EG10701 EcoliWiki pflB - Comment:
- ArcA and FNR-dependent transcription
- References:
- Pecher, A., H.P. Blaschkowski, K. Knappe, A. Bock 1982. Expression of pyruvate-formate lyase of Escherichia coli from the cloned structural gene. Arch.Microbiol. 132:365-371
- Rodel, W., W. Plaga, R. Frank, J. Knappe 1988. Primary structures of Escherichia coli pyruvate formate-lyase and pyruvate-formate-lyase-activating enzyme deduced from the DNA nucleotide sequences. Eur.J.Biochem. 177:153-158
- Sawers, G., A. Bock 1988. Anaerobic regulation of pyruvate formate-lyase from Escherichia coli K12. J.Bacteriol. 170:5330-5336
- Sawers, G., A. Bock 1989. Novel transcriptional control of the pyruvate formate-lyase gene: upstream regulatory sequences and multiple promoters regulate anaerobic expression. J.Bacteriol. 171:2485-2498
- Sawers, G., B. Suppmann 1992. Anaerobic induction of pyruvate formate-lyase gene expression is mediated by the ArcA and FNR proteins. J.Bacteriol. 174:3474-3478