Site ptsP
- Name: ptsP
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2829 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: phosphotransferase system
- Left End Point: 63.90
- Right End Point: 63.94
- Products:
PEP-protein phosphotransferase Enzyme I^nitrogen (EI^Ntr) - Direction: <
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
ptsP753(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG12188 EcoliWiki ptsP - Comment:
- Reizer et al, re-use this syn. of manY for PEP-protein P transferase protein as deduced from sequence analysis. EI^Ntr to NPr to IIA^Ntr, unlike EI to HPr to IIA^sugar.
- References:
- Erni, B., B. Zanolari, H.P. Kocher 1987. The mannose permease of Escherichia coli consists of three different proteins: amino acid sequence and function in sugar transport, sugar phosphorylation, and penetration of phage lambda DNA. J.Biol.Chem. 262:52
- Reizer, J., A. Reizer, M.J. Merrick, G.R. Plunkett, D.J. Rose, M.H. Saier 1996. Novel phosphotransferase-encoding genes revealed by analysis of the Escherichia coli genome: a chimeric gene encoding an Enzyme I homologue that possesses a putative sensor
- Rabus, R., J. Reizer, I. Paulsen, M.H. Saier 1999. Enzyme I(Ntr) from Escherichia coli.A novel enzyme of the phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system exhibiting strict specificity for its phosphoryl acceptor, NPr. J.Biol.Chem. 274:26185-