Site fre
- Name: fre
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3844 MG1655 locus tag fadI fsrC - Mnemonic: flavin reductase
- Left End Point: 86.74
- Right End Point: 86.76
- Products:
NAD(P)H:flavin oxidoreductase flavin reductase - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
fre-352 fre-784(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10334 EcoliWiki fre - Comment:
- This is not the ubiB orf, although at one time it was designated as such.
- References:
- Spyrou, G., E. Haggard-Ljungquist, M. Krook, H. Jornvall, E. Nilsson, P. Reichard 1991. Characterization of the flavin reductase gene (fre) of Escherichia coli and construction of a plasmid for overproduction of the enzyme. J.Bacteriol. 173:3673-3679
- Daniels, D.L., G. Plunkett, V.D. Burland, F.R. Blattner 1992. Analysis of the Escherichia coli genome: DNA sequence of the region from 84.5 to 86.5 minutes. Science 257:771-778
- Gaudu, P., D. Touati, V. Niviere, M. Fontecave 1994. The NAD(P)H:flavin oxidoreductase from Escherichia coli as a source of superoxide radicals. J.Biol.Chem. 269:8182-8188
- Fontecave, M., J. Coves, J.L. Pierre 1994. Ferric reductases or flavin reductases?. Biometals 7:3-8