Site pin
- Name: pin
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1158 MG1655 locus tag pinE Ecogene - Mnemonic: prophage-derived inversion
- Left End Point: 26.06
- Right End Point: 26.07
- Products:
Site-specific recombinase in defective prophage e14 - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment e14 within e14 - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
pin-746(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10737 EcoliWiki pin - Comment:
- Inversion of adjacent DNA; locus of element e14. (for type 10 map coord., use LEP=PT# 93106 and REP = PT# 93106)
- References:
- Enomoto, M., K. Oosawa, H. Momota 1983. Mapping of the pin locus coding for a site-specific recombinase that causes flagellar-phase variation in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 156:663-668
- Plasterk, R.H., A.A. Brinkman, P. Van de Putte 1983. DNA inversions in the chromosome of Escherichia coli and in bacteriophage Mu: relationship to other site-specific recombination systems. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 80:5355-5358
- van de Putte, P, R Plasterk, A Kuijpers 1984. A Mu gin complementing function and an invertible DNA region in Escherichia coli K-12 are situated on the genetic element e14. J. Bacteriol. 158(2):517-22.
- Plasterk, R.H., P. Van de Putte 1985. The invertible P-DNA segment in the chromosome of Escherichia coli. EMBO J. 4:237-242
- Katsukake, K., T. Nakao, T. Iino 1985. A gene for DNA invertase and an invertible DNA in Escherichia coli K-12. Gene 34:343-350