Site purM
- Name: purM
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2499 MG1655 locus tag purG - Mnemonic: Purine
- Left End Point: 56.46
- Right End Point: 56.48
- Products:
phosphoribosylaminoimidazole synthetase aminoimidazole ribonucleotide synthetase AIR synthetase - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment auxotrophy-pur/pyr NULL - Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
purM48 purM747(del)::kan purM78::Tn10 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10798 EcoliWiki purM - Comment:
- References:
- Houlberg, U., B. Hove-Jensen, B. Jochimsen, P. Nygaard 1983. Identification of the enzymatic reactions encoded by the purG and purI genes of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 154:1485-1488
- Smith, J.M., H.A. Daum III 1986. Nucleotide sequence of the purM gene encoding 5'-phosphoribosyl-5-aminoim-idazole synthetase of Escherichia coli K12. J.Biol.Chem. 261:10632-10636
- Smith, J.M., H.A. Daum III 1987. Identification and nucleotide sequence of a gene encoding 5'-phosphoribosylglycinamide transformylase in Escherichia coli K12. J.Biol.Chem. 262:10565-10569