Site torZ
- Name: torZ
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1872 MG1655 locus tag bisZ del Campillo-Campbell - Mnemonic: trimethylamine oxide reductase
- Left End Point: 42.09
- Right End Point: 42.14
- Products:
TMAO reductase, periplasmic trimethylamine oxide reductase - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment encodes memb.of multimer.compl molybdopterin enzymes (TorA, DmsA) - Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
torZ726(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG13276 EcoliWiki torZ - Comment:
- responsible for background activity of biotin sulfoxide reductase in bisC mutants
- References:
- del Campillo Campbell, A., A. Campbell 1996. Alternative gene for biotin sulfoxide reduction in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Mol.Evol. 42:85-90
- Gon, S., J.C. Patte, V. Mejean, C. Iobbi-Nivol 2000. The torYZ (yecK bisZ) operon encodes a third respiratory trimethylamine N-oxide reductase in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 182:5779-5786