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Site - csgDSite csgD Site csgD
- Name: csgD
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
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b1040 | MG1655 locus tag |
- Mnemonic: curlin sigma-S (stat.phase) dependent growth
- Left End Point: 23.75
- Right End Point: 23.76
- Direction: <
- Properties:
Property | Comment |
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regulatory gene | NULL |
stationary phase(rpoS) regulon | NULL |
- Priority: 0
- External Database Links:
- Comment:
- csgD insertions eliminate transcription from csgBA promoter. Dependent on stationary phase sigma S.
- References:
- Hammar, M., A. Arnqvist, Z. Bian, A. Olsen, S. Normark 1995. Expression of two csg operons is required for production of fibronectin- and congo red-binding curli polymers in Escherichia coli K-12. Mol.Microbiol. 18:661-670
- Romling, U., Z. Bian, M. Hammar, W.D. Sierralta, S. Normark 1998. Curli fibers are highly conserved between Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli with respect to operon structure and regulation. J.Bacteriol. 180:722-731