Site cysK
- Name: cysK
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2414 MG1655 locus tag cysZ - Mnemonic: Cysteine
- Left End Point: 54.54
- Right End Point: 54.57
- Products:
cysteine synthase O-acetylserine(thiol)-lyase OASL OASS-A O-acetylserine sulfhydrolase A - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
cysK511 cysK743(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X12615 EcoGene.org EG10192 EcoliWiki cysK - Comment:
- Selectable Phenotype. Loss: selenate resistance; 1,2,4-triazole resistance, azaserine resistance; deleted with ptsH, I. First in Salm., then coli (Boronat, below) shown prod.+homodimer,34K
- References:
- Fimmel, A.L., R.E. Loughlin 1977. Isolation and characterization of cysK mutants of Escherichia coli. J.Gen.Microbiol. 103:37-43
- Wiater, A., M.D. Hulanicka 1979. Properties of cysK mutants of Escherichia coli K12. Acta Biochim.Pol. 26:21-28
- Britton, P., A. Boronat, D.A. Hartley, M.C. Jones-Mortimer, H.L. Kornberg, F. Parra 1983. Phosphotransferase-mediated regulation of carbohydrate utilization in Escherichia coli K12: location of the gsr (tgs) and iex (crr) genes by specialized transduc
- Parra, F., P. Britton, C. Castle, M.C. Jones-Mortimer, H.L. Kornberg 1983. Two separate genes involved in sulphate transport in Escherichia coli K12. J.Gen.Microbiol. 129:357-358
- Boronat, A., P. Britton, M.C. Jones-Mortimer, H.L. Kornberg, L.G. Lee, D. Murfitt, F. Parr 1984. Location on the Escherichia coli genome of a gene specifying O-acetylserine (thiol)-lyase. J.Gen.Microbiol. 130:673-685
- Saffen, D.W., K.A. Presper, T.L. Doering, S. Roseman 1987. Sugar transport by the bacterial phosphotransferase system. Molecular cloning and structural analysis of the Escherichia coli ptsH, ptsI and crr genes. J.Biol.Chem. 262:16241-16253
- Sirko, A.E., M. Zatyka, M.D. Hulanicka 1987. Identification of the Escherichia coli cysM gene encoding O-acetylserine sulphydrylase B by cloning with mini-mu-lac containing a plasmid replicon. J.Gen.Microbiol. 133:2719-2725
- Byrne, C.R., R.S. Monroe, K.A. Ward, N.M. Kredich 1988. DNA sequences of the cysK regions of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli and linkage of the cysK regions to ptsH. J.Bacteriol. 170:3150-3157
- Brun, Y.V., R. Breton, P. Lanouette, J. LaPointe 1990. Precise mapping and comparison of two evolutionarily related regions of the Escherichia coli K-12 chromosome. Evolution of valU and lysT from an ancestral tRNA operon. J.Mol.Biol. 214:825-843
- Kredich, N.M. 1996. Biosynthesis of cysteine. In: Neidhardt et al., eds. 1:514-527