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Site trpS

• Name: trpS
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b3384	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: tryptophan
• Left End Point: 75.67
• Right End Point: 75.69
• Direction: <
• Priority: 1
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  trpS44

  trpS791-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11030
  EcoliWiki	trpS

  
  
• Comment:
  • Selectable phenotype. Duplication: indolmycin resistance.
• References:
  • Hall, J., C. Yanofsky 1981. Cloning and characterization of the gene for Escherichia coli tryptophanyltransfer ribonucleic acid synthetase. J.Bacteriol. 148:941-949
  
  
  • Hall, C.V., M. van Cleemput, K.H. Muench, C. Yanofsky 1982. The nucleotide sequence of the structural gene for Escherichia coli tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase. J.Biol.Chem. 257:6132-6136
  
  
  • Bogosian, G., P.V. Haydock, R.L. Somerville 1983. Indolmycin-mediated inhibition and stimulation of transcription at the trp promoter of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 153:1120-1123