Site fhuE
- Name: fhuE
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1102 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Ferric hydroxamate uptake
- Left End Point: 24.97
- Right End Point: 25.02
- Products:
ferric-coprogen/ferric-rhodotorulic acid receptor, OMP - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
fhuE764(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X17615 EcoGene.org EG10306 EcoliWiki fhuE - Comment:
- Outer membrane receptor for ferric-rhodotorulic
- References:
- Hantke, K. 1983. Identification of an iron uptake system specific for coprogen and rhodotorulic acid in Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 191:301-306
- Sauer, M., K. Hantke, V. Braun 1987. Ferric-coprogen receptor FhuE of Escherichia coli: processing and sequence common to all TonB-dependent outer membrane receptor proteins. J.Bacteriol. 169:2044-2049
- Sauer, M., K. Hantke, V. Braun 1990. Sequence of the fhuE outer-membrane receptor gene of Escherichia coli K12 and properties of mutants. Mol.Microbiol. 4:427-437