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Site cadA
- Name: cadA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b4131 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Cadaverine
- Left End Point: 93.85
- Right End Point: 93.90
- Products:
lysine decarboxylase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
cadA2 cadA758(del)::kan cadA791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10131 EcoliWiki cadA - Comment:
- References:
- Tabor, H., E.W. Hafner, C.W. Tabor 1980. Construction of an Escherichia coli strain unable to synthesize putrescine, spermidine, or cadaverine: characterization of two genes controlling lysine decarboxylase. J.Bacteriol. 144:952-956
- Auger, E.A., G. Bennett 1989. Regulation of lysine decarboxylase activity in Escherichia coli. Arch.Microbiol. 151:466-468
- Auger, E.A., K.E. Redding, T. Plumb, L.C. Childs, S.Y. Meng, G. Bennett 1989. Construction of lac fusions to the inducible arginine- and lysine decarboxylase genes of Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Microbiol. 3:609-620
- Watson, N., D.S. Dunyak, E.L. Rosey, J.L. Slonczewski, E.R. Olson 1992. Identification of elements involved in transcriptional regulation of the Escherichia coli cad operon by external pH. J.Bacteriol. 174:530-540
- Meng, S.Y., G. Bennett 1992. Regulation of the Escherichia coli cad operon: location of a site required for acid induction. J.Bacteriol. 174:2670-2678
- Meng, S.Y., G. Bennett 1992. Nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli cad operon: a system for neutralization of low extracellular pH. J.Bacteriol. 174:2659-2669
- Shi, X., B.C. Waasdorp, G. Bennett 1993. Modulation of acid-induced amino acid decarboxylase gene expression by hns in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 175:1182-1186
- Neely, M.N., E.R. Olson 1996. Kinetics of expression of the Escherichia coli cad operon as a function of pH and lysine. J.Bacteriol. 178:5522-5528