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Site fliS

• Name: fliS
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b1925	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: Flagella
• Left End Point: 43.18
• Right End Point: 43.19
• Direction: >
• Properties:

  Property	Comment
  flagellar regulon member	NULL

  
  
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  fliS771(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11388
  EcoliWiki	fliS

  
  
• Comment:
  • 15 kDa protein, necessary for flagellation, not members of the axial family of structural proteins
• References:
  • Kawagishi, I., V. Muller, A.W. Williams, V.M. Irikura, R.M. Macnab 1992. Subdivision of flagellar region III of the Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium chromosomes and identification of two additional flagellar genes. J.Gen.Microbiol. 138:1051-