Site codB
- Name: codB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0336 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: cytosine deaminase
- Left End Point: 7.63
- Right End Point: 7.66
- Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
codB777(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X63656 EcoGene.org EG11327 EcoliWiki codB - Comment:
- Selectable Phenotype: Loss: 5-fluorocytosine resistance.
- References:
- Ahmad, S.I., R.H. Pritchard 1972. Location of the gene specifying cytosine deaminase in Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 118:323-325
- Andersen, L., M. Kilstrup, J. Neuhard 1989. Pyrimidine, purine and nitrogen control of cytosine deaminase synthesis in Escherichia coli K12. Arch.Microbiol. 152:115-118
- Danielsen, S., M. Kilstrup, K. Barilla, B. Jochimsen, J. Neuhard 1992. Characterization of the Escherichia coli codBA operon encoding cytosine permease and cytosine deaminase. Mol.Microbiol. 6:1335-1344