Site acrE
- Name: acrE
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3265 MG1655 locus tag envC 1992 and earlier papers - Mnemonic: Acridine
- Left End Point: 73.54
- Right End Point: 73.56
- Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
acrE783(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10266 EcoliWiki acrE - Comment:
- Anomalous cell division; chain formation. Name change from envC to acrE. splits cross-wall to form new cell poles
- References:
- Rodolakis, A., F. Casse, J. Starka 1974. Morphological mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. Mapping of the envC mutation. Mol.Gen.Genet. 130:177-181
- Karibian, D., P.F. Michel, J. Starka 1985. The EnvC phenotype and its expression in various Escherichia coli K12 strains. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 27:319-324
- Klein, J.R., B. Henrich, R. Plapp 1991. Molecular analysis and nucleotide sequence of the envCD operon of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 230:230-240
- Klein, J.R., R. Plapp 1992. Locations of the envCD genes on the physical map of the Escherichia coli chromosome. J.Bacteriol. 174:3828-3829
- Lewis, K. 1994. Multidrug resistance pumps in bacteria: variations on a theme. Trends Biochem.Sci. 19:119-123