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Site deoB
- Name: deoB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b4383 MG1655 locus tag drm thyR tlr - Mnemonic: Deoxyribose
- Left End Point: 99.53
- Right End Point: 99.55
- Products:
deoxyribouratase phosphopentomutase - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 17 Alleles of This Gene
deoB11 deoB12 deoB13 deoB14 deoB15 deoB16 deoB17 deoB20 deoB23 deoB301 deoB37 deoB6 deoB7 deoB779(del)::kan deoB791-YFP(::cat) deoB9 deoB998 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10220 EcoliWiki deoB - Comment:
- Selectable Phenotype: Loss, in deoC-: thymidine resistance; In thyA-: growth on low thymine. deoB or C maintains high dR-1P
- References:
- Lomax, M.S., G.R. Greenberg 1968. Characteristics of the deo operon: role in thymine utilization and sensitivity to deoxyribonucleosides. J.Bacteriol. 96:501-514
- Ahmad, S.I., R.H. Pritchard 1969. A map of four genes specifying enzymes involved in catabolism of nucleosides and deoxynucleosides in Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 104:351-359
- Roeder, W., R.L. Somerville 1979. Cloning the trpR gene. Mol.Gen.Genet. 176:361-368
- Valentin-Hansen, P., K. Hammer-Jespersen, R.S. Buxton 1979. Evidence for the existence of three promoters for the deo operon of Escherichia coli K12 in vitro. J.Mol.Biol. 133:1-17
- Valentin-Hansen, P., F. Boetius, K. Hammer-Jespersen, I. Svendsen 1982. The primary structure of Escherichia coli K12 2-deoxyribose 5-phosphate aldolase. Nucleotide sequence of the deoC gene and the amino acid sequence of the enzyme. Eur.J.Biochem. 12
- Fischer, M., S.A. Short 1982. The cloning of the Escherichia coli K-12 deoxyribonucleoside operon. Gene 17:291-298
- Valentin-Hansen, P., K. Hammer, E.L. Larsen, I. Svendsen 1984. The internal regulated promoter of the deo operon of Escherichia coli K-12. Nucleic Acids Res. 12:5211-5224