Site - rrmA

Site - rrmASite rrmA

Site rrmA

Name: rrmA
Type: Gene
Synonyms
b1822 MG1655 locus tag
Mnemonic: ribosomal RNA modification
Left End Point: 41.05
Right End Point: 41.06
Products:
m1G745 methyltransferase for 23S rRNA
RlmA(1), formerly RrmA
Direction: <

Properties:

Property	Comment
viomycin resistant mutants	NULL

Priority: 0
1 Alleles of This Gene
rrmA746(del)::kan
External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links
EcoGene.org EG12207
EcoliWiki rrmA
Comment:
- Mutant lacking this methylation has increased resistance to viomycin and severe growth defects
References:
- Gustafsson, C., B.C. Persson 1998. Identification of the rrmA gene encoding the 23S rRNA m1G745 methyltransferase in Escherichia coli and characterization of an m1G745-deficient mutant. J.Bacteriol. 180:359-365
- Bujnicki, J.M., R.M. Blumenthal, L. Rychlewski 2002. Sequence analysis and structure prediction of 23S rRNA:m1G methyltransferases reveals a conserved core augmented with a putative Zn-binding domain in the N-terminus and family-specific elaborations i

Host Site	Page Links
EcoGene.org	EG12207
EcoliWiki	rrmA