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Site dacB
- Name: dacB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3182 MG1655 locus tag pbp - Mnemonic: D-alanine carboxypeptidase
- Left End Point: 71.71
- Right End Point: 71.74
- Products:
D-Alanine carboxypeptidase, IB; penicillin-binding protein 4 PBP-4 D-alanine carboxypeptidase, fraction B peptidyl-D alanine hydrolase - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 4 Alleles of This Gene
dacB12 dacB64 dacB789(del)::kan dacB792-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X59460 EcoGene.org EG10202 EcoliWiki dacB - Comment:
- References:
- Matsuhashi, M., Y. Takagaki, I.N. Maruyama, S. Tamaki, Y. Nishimura, H. Suzuki, U. Ogino, Y. Hirota 1977. Mutants of Escherichia coli lacking in highly penicillin-sensitive D-alanine carboxypeptidase activity. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 74:2976-2979
- Takeda, Y., A. Nishimura, Y. Nishimura, M. Yamada, S. Yasuda, H. Suzuki, Y. Hirota 1981. Synthetic ColE1 plasmids carrying genes for penicillin-binding protein in Escherichia coli. Plasmid 6:86-98
- Korat, B., H. Mottl, W. Keck 1991. Penicillin-binding protein 4 of Escherichia coli: molecular cloning of the dacB gene, controlled overexpression, and alterations in murein composition. Mol.Microbiol. 5:675-684
- Mottl, H., P. Terpstra, W. Keck 1991. Penicillin-binding protein 4 of Escherichia coli shows a novel type of primary structure among penicillin-interacting proteins. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 62:213-220
- Mottl, H., P. Nieland, G. De Kort, J.J. Wierenga, W. Keck 1992. Deletion of an additional domain located between SXXK and SXN active-site fingerprints in penicillin-binding protein 4 from Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 174:3261-3269
- Simpson, E.B., T.W. Hancock, C.E. Buchanan 1994. Transcriptional control of dacB, which encodes a major sporulation-specific penicillin-binding protein. J.Bacteriol. 176:7767-7769