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Site udk

• Name: udk
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b2066	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: uridine kinase
• Left End Point: 46.14
• Right End Point: 46.15
  Products:

  uridine kinase

  
  
• Direction: <
• Priority: 1
  3 Alleles of This Gene

  udk-2

  udk-30

  udk-764(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11701
  EcoliWiki	udk

  
  
• Comment:
  • Selectable phenotype. Loss: 5-fluorouridine + uracil resistance. In upp-: 5-fluorouridine resistance; deleted in phage P2 eductants.
• References:
  • Neuhard, J., K. Thomassen 1976. Altered deoxyribonucleotide pools in P2 eductants of Escherichia coli K-12 due to deletion of the dcd gene. J.Bacteriol. 126:999-1001
  
  
  • Josephsen, J., K. Hammer-Jespersen, T.D. Hansen 1983. Mapping of the gene for cytidine deaminase (cdd) in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 154:72-75
  
  
  • Neuhard, J., L. Tarpo 1993. Location of the udk gene on the physical map of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 175:5742-5743