Site hemE
- Name: hemE
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3997 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Hemin
- Left End Point: 90.43
- Right End Point: 90.45
- Products:
uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase - Direction: >
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
hemE768(del)::kan hemE791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11543 EcoliWiki hemE - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss: neomycin resistance.
- References:
- Sasarman, A., P. Chartrand, R. Proschek, M. Desrochers, D. Tardif, C. Lapointe 1975. Uroporphyrin-accumulating mutant of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 124:1205-1212
- Nishimura, K., T. Nakayashiki, H. Inokuchi 1993. Cloning and sequencing of the hemE gene encoding uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase (UPD) from Escherichia coli K-12. Gene 133:109-113
- Ineichen, G., A.J. Biel 1993. Location of the hemE gene on the physical map of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 175:7749-7750