Site gadS?
- Name: gadS?
- Type: Renamed or Defunct Genes
- Mnemonic: glutamate deCase
- Left End Point: 82.04
- Right End Point: 82.05
- Products:
glutamate decarboxylase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: growth on glutamate. Smith et al. JBac 175 say structural genes are gadA and gadB not gadS. Remove gadS from '95 map.
- References:
- Halpern, Y.S., H.E. Umbarger 1961. Utilization of L-glutamic acid and 2-oxoglutaric acid as sole sources of carbon by Escherichia coli. J.Gen.Microbiol. 26:175-183
- Smith, D.K., T. Kassam, B. Singh, J.F. Elliott 1992. Escherichia coli has two homologous glutamate decarboxylase genes that map to distinct loci. J.Bacteriol. 174:5820-5826