Site ilvY
- Name: ilvY
- Type: Gene                          - Synonyms
b3773 MG1655 locus tag 
- Mnemonic: Isoleucine-valine (requirement)
- Left End Point: 85.24
- Right End Point: 85.26
- Direction: <
- Properties:Property Comment positive regulatory gene NULL autogenously regulated NULL codon overlap ilvY terminates in ilvA 3' coding region and v.v. 
- Priority: 1- 2 Alleles of This Gene
ilvY724(del)::kan ilvY864::Tn10 
- External Database Links:Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10503 EcoliWiki ilvY 
- Comment: - Positive regulatory locus for ilvC
 
- References: - Biel, A.J., H.E. Umbarger 1981. Mutations in the ilvY gene of Escherichia coli K-12 that cause constitutive expression of ilvC. J.Bacteriol. 146:718-724
- Wek, R.C., G.W. Hatfield 1986. Nucleotide sequence and in vivo expression of the ilvY and ilvC genes in Escherichia coli K12. Transcription from divergent overlapping promoters. J.Biol.Chem. 261:2441-2450
- Aldea, M., V.F. Maples, S.R. Kushner 1988. Generation of a detailed physical and genetic map of the ilv-metE-udp region of the Escherichia coli chromosome. J.Mol.Biol. 200:427-438
- Sameshima, J.H., R.C. Wek, G.W. Hatfield 1989. Overlapping transcription and termination of the convergent ilvA and ilvY genes of Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 264:1224-1231
- Daniels, D.L., G. Plunkett, V.D. Burland, F.R. Blattner 1992. Analysis of the Escherichia coli genome: DNA sequence of the region from 84.5 to 86.5 minutes. Science 257:771-778
 
