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Site ucpA

• Name: ucpA
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b2426	MG1655 locus tag
  yfcF

  
  
• Mnemonic: upstream cysP
• Left End Point: 54.79
• Right End Point: 54.81
• Direction: <
• Priority: 0
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  ucpA755(del)::kan

  ucpA791-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG12133
  EcoliWiki	ucpA

  
  
• Comment:
  • Named as orf upstream of cysP, but in vivo transcription demonstrated. Homology with short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases (SDR)'s. Should it be called sdrA??
• References:
  • Sirko, A., A. Weglenska, M. Hryniewicz, D.M. Hulanicka 1997. Characterization of the Escherichia coli gene encoding a new member of the short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR) family. Acta Biochim.Pol. 44:153-157