Site dfp
- Name: dfp
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3639 MG1655 locus tag dnaS dut - Mnemonic: DNA-synthesis flavoprotein
- Left End Point: 82.13
- Right End Point: 82.16
- Products:
4'-phosphopantothenoylcysteine synthetase-4'phosphopantothenoylcysteine decarboxylase (bifctnl) bifunctional CoaB-CoaC enzyme - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
dfp-791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10004 EcoliWiki dfp - Comment:
- flavoprotein catalyzing 2nd and 3rd step of CoA biosynthesis from panthothenate
- References:
- Spitzer, E.D., B. Weiss 1985. The dfp gene of Escherichia coli K-12, a locus affecting DNA synthesis, codes for a flavoprotein. J.Bacteriol. 164:994-1003
- Spitzer, E.D., H.E. Jimenez-Billini, B. Weiss 1988. beta-Alanine auxotrophy associated with dfp, a locus affecting DNA synthesis in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 170:872-876