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- Name: cusA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
|
b0575 | MG1655 locus tag |
ybdE | |
- Mnemonic: Cu sensor/sensitivity
- Left End Point: 12.89
- Right End Point: 12.96
- Direction: >
- Properties:
Property | Comment |
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Cu Ag resistance | NULL |
- Priority: 0
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- Comment:
- In addition to copper and silver resistance, overexpression confers low level fosfomycin resistance
- References:
- Munson, G.P., D.L. Lam, F.W. Outten, T.V. O'Halloran 2000. Identification of a copper-responsive two-component system on the chromosome of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 182:5864-5871
- Grass, G., C. Rensing 2001. Genes involved in copper homeostasis in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 183:2145-2147
- Franke, S., G. Grass, C. Rensing, D.H. Nies 2003. Molecular analysis of the copper-transporting efflux system CusCFBA of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 185:3804-3812