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Site cysE
- Name: cysE
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3607 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Cysteine
- Left End Point: 81.47
- Right End Point: 81.48
- Products:
serine acetyltransferase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 6 Alleles of This Gene
cysE157(fbR) cysE50 cysE51 cysE52 cysE720(del)::kan cysE8 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank M34333 EcoGene.org EG10187 EcoliWiki cysE - Comment:
- An orf within cysE, read in opposite direction, reported to be synthesized in maxicells by Tei et al.
- References:
- Denk, D., A. Bock 1987. L-cysteine biosynthesis in Escherichia coli: nucleotide sequence and expression of the serine acetyltransferase (cysE) gene from the wild-type and a cysteine-excreting mutant. J.Gen.Microbiol. 133:515-525
- Tei, H., K. Murata, A. Kimura 1990. Structure and expression of cysX, the second gene in the Escherichia coli K-12 cysE locus. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 167:948-955
- Kredich, N.M. 1996. Biosynthesis of cysteine. In: Neidhardt et al., eds. 1:514-527