Site cheR
- Name: cheR
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1884 MG1655 locus tag cheX - Mnemonic: Chemotaxis
- Left End Point: 42.39
- Right End Point: 42.41
- Products:
protein methyltransferase (in chemotactic response) - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment flagellar regulon member chemotactic signal transduction chemotact.signal transd.gene NULL - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
cheR737(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10148 EcoliWiki cheR - Comment:
- chemotactic response
- References:
- Minoshima, S., H. Hayashi 1980. Studies on bacterial chemotaxis. VI. Effect of cheX mutation on the methylation of methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein of Escherichia coli. J.Biochem.(Tokyo) 87:1371-1377
- Boyd, A., A. Krikos, M. Simon 1981. Sensory transducers of E. coli are encoded by homologous genes. Cell 26:333-343
- Slocum, M.K., J.S. Parkinson 1983. Genetics of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins in Escherichia coli: organization of the tar region. J.Bacteriol. 155:565-577
- Mutoh, N., M.(I.) Simon 1986. Nucleotide sequence corresponding to five chemotaxis genes in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 165:161-166
- Okumura, H., S. Nishiyama, A. Sasaki, M. Homma, I. Kawagishi 1998. Chemotactic adaptation is altered by changes in the carboxy-terminal sequence conserved among the major methyl-accepting chemoreceptors. J.Bacteriol. 180:1862-1868