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Site cusF

• Name: cusF
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b0573	MG1655 locus tag
  cusX
  ylcC

  
  
• Mnemonic: Cu sensor/sensitivity
• Left End Point: 12.85
• Right End Point: 12.86
  Products:

  periplasmic copper(I)/silver(I)-binding protein, Cu/Ag efflux

  
  
• Direction: >
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  cusF782(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG14234
  EcoliWiki	cusF

  
  
• Comment:
• References:
  • Munson, G.P., D.L. Lam, F.W. Outten, T.V. O'Halloran 2000. Identification of a copper-responsive two-component system on the chromosome of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 182:5864-5871
  
  
  • Grass, G., C. Rensing 2001. Genes involved in copper homeostasis in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 183:2145-2147
  
  
  • Franke, S., G. Grass, C. Rensing, D.H. Nies 2003. Molecular analysis of the copper-transporting efflux system CusCFBA of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 185:3804-3812