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 Site - corASite corA Site corA
- Name: corA
- Type: Gene                          - Synonyms
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 | b3816 | MG1655 locus tag |  
 
 
- Mnemonic: Cobalt resistance
- Left End Point: 86.20
- Right End Point: 86.22
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- Priority: 1
 
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- Comment: - Mg$^{2}$ transport, system I. Selectable phenotype. Co^2+., Mn^2+ resistance, Co^2+, Ni^2+ resistance (not sensitive to Ca^2+).
 
- References: - Webb, M. 1970. The mechanism of acquired resistance to Co^2+ and Ni^2+ in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Biochim.Biophys.Acta 222:440-446
 
- Park, M.H., B.B. Wong, J.E. Lusk 1976. Mutants in three genes affecting transport of magnesium in Escherichia coli: genetics and physiology. J.Bacteriol. 126:1096-1103
 
- Oeda, K., T. Horiuchi, M. Sekiguchi 1981. Molecular cloning of the uvrD gene of Escherichia coli that controls ultraviolet sensitivity and spontaneous mutation frequency. Mol.Gen.Genet. 184:191-199
 
- Oeda, K., T. Horiuchi, M. Sekiguchi 1982. The uvrD gene of E. coli encodes a DNA-dependent ATPase. Nature 298:98-100
 
- Maples, V.F., S.R. Kushner 1982. DNA repair in Escherichia coli:  identification of the uvrD gene product. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 79:5616-5620
 
- 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
 
- 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
 
- Smith, R.L., J.L. Banks, M. Snavely, M.E. Maguire 1993. Sequence and topology of the corA magnesium transport systems of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli. Identification of a new class of transport protein. J.Biol.Chem. 268:14071-14080