Site bglF
- Name: bglF
- Type: Gene                          - Synonyms
b3722 MG1655 locus tag bglC blgB 
- Mnemonic: beta-Glucoside
- Left End Point: 84.10
- Right End Point: 84.14- Products:
sugar permease and sensor for bgl system 
- Direction: <
- Priority: 1- 2 Alleles of This Gene
bglF18(=IS103)::IS150 bglF753(del)::kan 
- External Database Links:Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10115 EcoliWiki bglF 
- Comment: - -glucoside transport 
 
- References: - Bramley, H.F., H.L. Kornberg 1987. Nucleotide sequence of bglC, the gene specifying enzyme II^bgl of the PEP:sugar phosphotransferase system in Escherichia coli K12 and overexpression of the gene product. J.Gen.Microbiol. 133:563-573
- Mahadevan, S., A.E. Reynolds, A. Wright 1987. Positive and negative regulation of the bgl operon in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 169:2570-2578
- Schnetz, K., B. Rak 1990. Beta-glucoside permease represses the bgl operon of Escherichia coli by phosphorylation of the antiterminator protein and also interacts with glucose-specific enzyme III, the key element in catabolite control. Proc.Natl.Acad.S
- Chen, Q., J.C. Arents, R. Bader, P.W. Postma, O. Amster-Choder 1997. BglF, the sensor of the E.coli bgl system, uses the same site to phosphorylate both a sugar and a regulatory protein. EMBO J. 16:4617-4627
- Chen, Q., P.W. Postma, O. Amster-Choder 2000. Dephosphorylation of the Escherichia coli transcriptional antiterminator BglG by the sugar sensor BglF is the reversal of its phosphorylation. J.Bacteriol. 182:2033-2036
 
