Site bioA
- Name: bioA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0774 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Biotin
- Left End Point: 17.40
- Right End Point: 17.43
- Products:
diaminopelargonic acid synthetase - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment auxotrophy-vitamin NULL - Priority: 1
- 5 Alleles of This Gene
bioA109 bioA2 bioA24 bioA4 bioA746(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10117 EcoliWiki bioA - Comment:
- Selectable Phenotype. Deleted with galA, chlA or both.
- References:
- Adhya, S., P.P. Cleary, A. Campbell 1968. A deletion analysis of prophage lambda and adjacent genetic regions. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 61:956-962
- Stouthamer, AH 1969. A genetical and biochemical study of chlorate-resistant mutants of Salmonella typhimurium. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 35(4):505-21.
- Barker, D.F., A. Campbell 1980. Use of bio-lac fusion strains to study regulation of biotin biosynthesis in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 143:789-800
- Barker, D.F., J. Kuhn, A. Campbell 1981. Sequence and properties of operator mutations in the bio operon of Escherichia coli. Gene 13:89-102
- Szybalski, E.H., W. Szybalski 1982. A physical map of the Escherichia coli bio operon. Gene 19:93-103
- Kotval, J., A. Campbell, G. Konopa, W. Szybalski 1982. Leftward transcription in the Escherichia coli bio operon does not require products of the rightward transcript. Gene 17:219-222
- Otsuka, A.J., M.R. Buoncristiani, P.K. Howard, J. Flamm, C. Johnson, R. Yamamoto, K. Uchida, C.C. Cook, J. Ruppert, J. Matsuzaki 1988. The Escherichia coli biotin biosynthetic enzyme sequences predicted from the nucleotide sequence of the bio operon. J