Site zinT
- Name: zinT
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1973 MG1655 locus tag yodA Ecogene temporary name - Mnemonic: Zinc transport
- Left End Point: 43.96
- Right End Point: 43.97
- Products:
metal-binding lipocalin, binds Cd, Zn, Ni zinc chaperone or zinc transporter - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment stress response cadmium stress - Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
zinT749(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG14049 EcoliWiki zinT - Comment:
- References:
- Puskarova, A., P. Ferianc, J. Kormanec, D. Homerova, A. Farewell, T. Nystrom 2002. Regulation of yodA encoding a novel cadmium-induced protein in Escherichia coli. Microbiology 148:3801-3811
- David, G., K. Blondeau, M. Schiltz, S. Penel, A. Lewit-Bentley 2003. YodA from Escherichia coli is a metal-binding, lipocalin-like protein. J.Biol.Chem. 278:43728-43735
- Kershaw, CJ, NL Brown, JL Hobman 2007. Zinc dependence of zinT (yodA) mutants and binding of zinc, cadmium and mercury by ZinT. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 364(1):66-71.