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Site metZ
- Name: metZ
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2814 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Methionine
- Left End Point: 63.49
- Right End Point: 63.49
- Products:
methionine tRNAf1 - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment duplicate gene triplicate, tandemly repeated - Priority: 1
- External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG30062 EcoliWiki metZ - Comment:
- metZ region includes three identical, tandemly repeated, structural genes
- References:
- Nagase, T., S. Ishii, F. Imamoto 1988. Differential transcriptional control of the two tRNA$_{f}$$^{Met}$ genes of Escherichia coli K-12. Gene 67:49-57
- Komine, Y., T. Adachi, K. Inokuchi, H. Ozeki 1990. Genomic organization and physical mapping of the transfer RNA genes in Escherichia coli K12. J.Mol.Biol. 212:579-598
- Kenri, T., K. Kohno, N. Goshima, F. Imamoto, Y. Kano 1991. Construction and characterization of an Escherichia coli mutant with a deletion of the metZ gene encoding tRNA (f1Met). Gene 103:31-36
- Kenri, T., F. Imamoto, Y. Kano 1994. Three tandemly repeated structural genes encoding tRNA(f1Met) in the metZ operon of Escherichia coli K-12. Gene 138:261-262