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Site ybbB

• Name: ybbB
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b0503	MG1655 locus tag
  selU

  
  
• Mnemonic: Temporary systematic nomenclature
• Left End Point: 11.41
• Right End Point: 11.43
  Products:

  tRNA 2-selenouridine synthase, selenophosphate-dependent

  
  
• Direction: <
• Priority: 0
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  ybbB786(del)::kan

  ybbB791-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11768
  EcoliWiki	ybbB

  
  
• Comment:
  • Substitutes selenium for sulfur in 2-thiouridine residues of tRNA; at wobble position of anticodons of tRNA^tyr, tRNA^:glu, and tRNA_1^gln.
• References: