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Site dcuA

• Name: dcuA
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b4138	MG1655 locus tag
  genA

  
  
• Mnemonic: dicarboxylate uptake
• Left End Point: 94.05
• Right End Point: 94.08
  Products:

  C4-dicarboxylate transporter, anaerobic

  
  
• Direction: <
• Properties:

  Property	Comment
  encodes membrane protein	NULL

  
  
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  dcuA764(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11225
  EcoliWiki	dcuA

  
  
• Comment:
• References:
  • Six, S., S.C. Andrews, G. Unden, J.R. Guest 1994. Escherichia coli possesses two homologous anaerobic C4-dicarboxylate membrane transporters (DcuA and DcuB) distinct from the aerobic dicarboxylate transport system (Dct). J.Bacteriol. 176:6470-6478