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Site - lpcASite lpcA Site lpcA
- Name: lpcA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
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| b0222 | MG1655 locus tag |
| gmhA | Valvano |
| tfr | |
| tfrA | |
| yafI | |
- Mnemonic: Lipopolysaccharide core
- Left End Point: 5.35
- Right End Point: 5.39
- Direction: >
- Priority: 1
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- Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Phage T3 + phage T4 + phage T7 resistance. Sequencing shows it is NOT between pepD and gpt (Heinrich et al., below)
- References:
- VanAlphen, W., B. Lugtenberg, W. Berendsen 1976. Heptose-deficient mutants of Escherichia coli K12 deficient in up to three major outer membrane proteins. Mol.Gen.Genet. 147:263-269
- Henrich, B., U. Schroeder, R. Frank, R. Plapp 1989. Accurate mapping of the Escherichia coli pepD gene by sequence analysis of its 5' flanking region. Mol.Gen.Genet. 215:369-373
- Brooke, J.S., M.A. Valvano 1996. Biosynthesis of inner core lipopolysaccharide in enteric bacteria: identification and characterization of a conserved phosphoheptose isomerase. J.Biol.Chem. 271:3608-3614
- Kneidinger, B., C. Marolda, M. Graninger, A. Zamyatina, F. McArthur, P. Kosma, M.A. Valvano, P. Messner 2002. Biosynthesis pathway of ADP-L-glycero-beta-D-manno-heptose in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 184:363-369
