Site ascG
- Name: ascG
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2714 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: arbutin, salicin, cellobiose
- Left End Point: 61.14
- Right End Point: 61.16
- Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment regulatory gene repressor of cryptic asc operon - Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
ascG789(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10087 EcoliWiki ascG - Comment:
- paralogous to galR. when gene inactivated by IS insertion, ascBF are expressed, paralogous to bglBF
- References:
- Hall, B.G., L. Xu 1991. Physical map location of the asc (formerly sac) operon of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 173:5250
- Hall, B.G., L. Xu 1992. Nucleotide sequence, function, activation, and evolution of the cryptic asc operon of Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Biol.Evol. 9:688-706