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Site ompC
- Name: ompC
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2215 MG1655 locus tag meoA par - Mnemonic: outer membrane protein
- Left End Point: 49.79
- Right End Point: 49.81
- Products:
outer membrane protein 3a (II*;G;d), structural gene outer membrane protein 1b (Ib;c), structural ge - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 10 Alleles of This Gene
ompC161 ompC171 ompC172 ompC178(del) ompC262 ompC263 ompC264 ompC768(del)::kan ompC791-YFP(::cat) ompC868(del)::FRT - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank K00541 EcoGene.org EG10670 EcoliWiki ompC - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: phage Me1, phage TuIa resistance; phage PH51, phage PH105 resistance.
- References:
- Verhof, C., B. Lugtenberg, R. van Boxtel, P. de Graaff, H.M. Verheij 1979. Genetics and biochemistry of the peptidoglycan-associated proteins b and c of Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 169:137-146
- Sato, T., T. Yura 1981. Regulatory mutations conferring constitutive synthesis of major outer membrane proteins (OmpC and OmpF) in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 145:88-96
- Mizuno, T., M.-Y. Chou, M. Inouye 1983. DNA sequence of the promoter region of the ompC gene and the amino acid sequence of the signal peptide of pro-OmpC protein of Escherichia coli. FEBS Lett. 151:159-164
- Mizuno, T., M.-Y. Chou, M. Inouye 1983. A comparative study on the genes for three porins of the Escherichia coli outer membrane: DNA sequence of the osmoregulated ompC gene. J.Biol.Chem. 258:6932-6940
- Misra, R. 1993. A novel ompC mutation of Escherichia coli K12 that reduces OmpC and OmpF levels in the outer membrane. Mol.Microbiol. 10:1029-1035
- Utsumi, R., T. Horie, A. Katoh, Y. Kaino, H. Tanabe, M. Noda 1996. Isolation and characterization of the heat-responsive genes in Escherichia coli. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 60:309-315
- Xiong, X., J.N. Deeter, R. Misra 1996. Assembly-defective OmpC mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 178:1213-1215
- Bergstrom, L.C., L. Qin, S.L. Harlocker, L.A. Egger, M. Inouye 1998. Hierarchical and co-operative binding of OmpR to a fusion construct containing the ompC and ompF upstream regulatory sequences of Escherichia coli. Genes Cells 3:777-788
- Liu, X., T. Ferenci 2001. An analysis multifactorial influences on the transcriptional control ompF and ompC porin expression under nutrient limitation. Microbiology 147:2981-2989