Site aer
- Name: aer
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
air Blattner et al. seq. b3072 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: aerotaxis
- Left End Point: 69.30
- Right End Point: 69.34
- Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
aer-3075::Tn10 aer-3159::Tn10kan aer-762(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG12955 EcoliWiki aer - Comment:
- Possibly flavoprotein, mediates positive aerotactic responses. Signal transducer
- References:
- Bibikov, S.I., R. Biran, K.E. Rudd, J.S. Parkinson 1997. A signal transducer for aerotaxis in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 179:4075-4079
- Watts, K.J., Q. Ma, M.S. Johnson, B.L. Taylor 2004. Interactions between the PAS and HAMP domains of the Escherichia coli aerotaxis receptor Aer. J.Bacteriol. 186:7440-7449