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Site sanA

• Name: sanA
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b2144	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: Sensitivity vancomycin
• Left End Point: 48.09
• Right End Point: 48.10
  Products:

  20 kDa protein affecting permeability

  
  
• Direction: >
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  sanA771(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG12025
  EcoliWiki	sanA

  
  
• Comment:
  • Amplification abolishes vancomycin sensitive defect of van-susceptible mutant, complements the permeability defect.
• References:
  • Rida, S., J. Caillet, J.H. Alix 1996. Amplification of a novel gene, sanA, abolishes a vancomycin-sensitive defect in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 178:94-102