Site ilv
- Name: ilv
- Type: Operon
- Mnemonic: Isoleucine-valine (requirement)
- Left End Point: 85.10
- Right End Point: 85.24
- SubSites:
ilvG ilvM ilvE ilvD ilvA - Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
ilv-325 ilv-334 ilv-684::Tn10 - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Regulatory: valine resistance; a-aminobutyrate resistance; cyclopentane glycine resistance.
- References:
- Glover, S.W. 1962. Valine-resistant mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. Genet.Res. 3:448-460
- Ramakrishnan, T., E.A. Adelberg 1965. Regulatory mechanisms in the biosynthesis of isoleucine and valine. II. Identification of two operator genes. J.Bacteriol. 89:654-660
- Umbarger, H.E. 1969. Regulation of the biosynthesis of the branched-chain amino acids. Curr.Topics Microbiol.Immunol. 1:57-76
- Lawther, R.P., R.C. Wek, J.M. Lopes, R. Pereira, B.E. Taillon, G.W. Hatfield 1987. The complete nucleotide sequence of the ilvGMEDA operon of Escherichia coli K-12. Nucleic Acids Res. 15:2137-2155