Site speA
- Name: speA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2938 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Spermidine
- Left End Point: 66.43
- Right End Point: 66.47
- Products:
arginine decarboxylase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 5 Alleles of This Gene
speA0 speA1 speA210::Tn10 speA3156::Tn10kan speA786(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank M31770 EcoGene.org EG10959 EcoliWiki speA - Comment:
- References:
- Maas, W.K. 1972. Mapping of genes involved in the synthesis of spermidine in Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 119:1-9
- Boyle, S.M., G.D. Markham, E.W. Hafner, J.M. Wright, H. Tabor, C.W. Tabor 1984. Expression of the cloned genes encoding the putrescine biosynthetic enzymes and methionine adenosyltransferase of Escherichia coli. Gene 30:129-136
- Satishchandran, C., G.D. Markham, R.C. Moore, S.M. Boyle 1990. Locations of the speA, speB, speC, and metK genes on the physical map of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 172:4748-4748
- Moore, R.C., S.M. Boyle 1990. Nucleotide sequence and analysis of the speA gene encoding biosynthetic arginine decarboxylase in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 172:4631-4640