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Site opgE

• Name: opgE
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b0815	MG1655 locus tag
  ybiP

  
  
• Mnemonic: Osmoregulated periplasmic glucans
• Left End Point: 18.33
• Right End Point: 18.36
• Direction: <
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  opgE787(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG13321
  EcoliWiki	ybiP

  
  
• Comment:
  • OPG biosynthetic phosphoethanolamine transferase
• References:
  • Bontemps-Gallo, S, V Cogez, C Robbe-Masselot, K Quintard, J Dondeyne, E Madec, JM Lacroix 2013. Biosynthesis of osmoregulated periplasmic glucans in Escherichia coli: the phosphoethanolamine transferase is encoded by opgE. Biomed Res Int 2013:371429-.