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Site ivy

• Name: ivy
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b0220	Sequence annotation
  b0220	MG1655 locus tag
  ykfE	y-nomenclature of EcoGene

  
  
• Mnemonic: inhibitor of vertebrate lysozyme
• Left End Point: 5.18
• Right End Point: 5.19
• Direction: >
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  ivy-738(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG13547
  EcoliWiki	ivy

  
  
• Comment:
  • Inhibits vertebrate but not phage lysozyme.
• References:
  • Monchois, V., C. Abergel, J. Sturgis, S. Jeudy, J.M. Claverie 2001. Escherichia coli ykfE ORFan gene encodes a potent inhibitor of C-type lysozyme. J.Biol.Chem. 276:18437-18441