Site manX
- Name: manX
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1817 MG1655 locus tag gptB mpt ptsL ptsM pre-'90, now manX,Y,or Z ptsX - Mnemonic: Mannose
- Left End Point: 40.96
- Right End Point: 40.98
- Products:
mannose phosphotransferase system, protein II-A (III) - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
manX6::Tn9 manX741(del)::kan manX792-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10567 EcoliWiki manX - Comment:
- References:
- Erni, B., B. Zanolari 1985. The mannose-permease of the bacterial phosphotransferase system. Gene cloning and purification of the enzyme II^Man/III^Man complex of Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 260:15495-15503
- Palva, E.T., P. Saris, T.J. Silhavy 1985. Gene fusions to the pTsM/pel locus of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 199:427-433
- Williams, N., D.K. Fox, C. Shea, S. Roseman 1986. Pel, the protein that permits LAM DNA penetration of Escherichia coli, is encoded by a gene in ptsM and is required for mannose utilization by the phosphotransferase system. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 83:89
- Erni, B., B. Zanolari, H.P. Kocher 1987. The mannose permease of Escherichia coli consists of three different proteins: amino acid sequence and function in sugar transport, sugar phosphorylation, and penetration of phage lambda DNA. J.Biol.Chem. 262:52