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Site csdA

• Name: csdA
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b2810	MG1655 locus tag
  o401	sequence of Blattner et al.

  
  
• Mnemonic: cysteine, selenocysteine decomposition
• Left End Point: 63.40
• Right End Point: 63.43
  Products:

  cysteine sulfinate desulfinase

  
  
• Direction: >
• Priority: 0
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  csdA738(del)::kan

  csdA791-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG13082
  EcoliWiki	csdA

  
  
• Comment:
• References:
  • Mihara, H., T. Kurihara, T. Yoshimura, K. Soda, N. Esaki 1997. Cysteine sulfinate desulfinase, a NIFS-like protein of Escherichia coli with selenocysteine lyase and cysteine desulfurase activities.Gene cloning, purification, and characterization of a n