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Site paaG
- Name: paaG
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1394 MG1655 locus tag pac original name for region ydbT - Mnemonic: Phenylacetic acid (degradation)
- Left End Point: 31.39
- Right End Point: 31.40
- Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
paaG758(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG13741 EcoliWiki paaG - Comment:
- Mutants can't utilize phenylacetate as C-source, accumulate ring dihydroxy-dihydrophenylacetyl lactone. homologous to FadB, can provide MCL-BHA biosyn. in fadB mutant
- References:
- Cooper, R.A., D.C.N. Jones, S. Parrott 1985. Isolation and mapping of Escherichia coli K12 mutants defective in phenylacetate degradation. J.Gen.Microbiol. 131:2753-2757
- Park, S.J., S. Yup Lee 2004. New FadB homologous enzymes and their use in enhanced biosynthesis of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates in FadB mutant Escherichia coli. Biotechnol.Bioeng. 86:681-686
- Fernandez, C., A. Ferrandez, B. Minambres, E. Diaz, J.L. Garcia 2006. Genetic characterization of the phenylacetyl-coenzyme A oxygenase from the aerobic phenylacetic acid degradation pathway of Escherichia coli. Appl.Environ.Microbiol. 72:7422-7426