Site nagB
- Name: nagB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0678 MG1655 locus tag glmD - Mnemonic: N-acetylglucosamine
- Left End Point: 15.13
- Right End Point: 15.15
- Products:
glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase glucosamine-6-phosphate isomerase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 4 Alleles of This Gene
nagB2 nagB22 nagB3 nagB727(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank M19284 EcoGene.org EG10633 EcoliWiki nagB - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: N-iodacetylglucosamine resistance.
- References:
- White, R.J., P.W. West 1970. An examination of the inhibitory effects of N-iodoacetylglucosamine on Escherichia coli and isolation of resistant mutants. Biochem.J. 118:81-87
- Plumbridge, J.A. 1987. Organization of the Escherichia coli chromosome between genes glnS and glnU, V. Mol.Gen.Genet. 209:618-620
- Rogers, M.J., T. Ohgi, J.A. Plumbridge, D. Soll 1988. Nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli nagE and nagB genes: the structural genes for the N-acetylglucosamine transport protein of the bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate: sugar phosphotransferase sys
- Plumbridge, J.A. 1989. Sequence of the nagBACD operon in Escherichia coli K12 and pattern of transcription within the nag regulon. Mol.Microbiol. 3:505-515
- Vogler, A.P., S. Trentmann, J.W. Lengeler 1989. Alternative route for biosynthesis of amino sugars in Escherichia coli K-12 mutants by means of a catabolic isomerase. J.Bacteriol. 171:6586-6592
- Peri, K.G., H. Goldie, B. Waygood 1990. Cloning and characterization of the N-acetylglucosamine operon of Escherichia coli. Biochem.Cell Biol. 68:123-137
- Plumbridge, J.A., O. Cochet, J.M. Souza, M.M. Altamirano, M.L. Calcagno 1993. Coordinated regulation of amino sugar-synthesizing and -degrading enzymes in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 175:4951-4956