Site nrfA
- Name: nrfA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
aidC polar mutation in nrfA affecting nrfG b4070 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: nitrite reductase, formate-dependent
- Left End Point: 92.37
- Right End Point: 92.40
- Products:
tetraheme c-type cytochrome cytochrome c552 - Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
nrfA765(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11781 EcoliWiki nrfA - Comment:
- References:
- Page, L., L. Griffiths, J.A. Cole 1990. Different physiological roles of two independent pathways for nitrite reduction to ammonia by enteric bacteria. Arch.Microbiol. 154:349-354
- Darwin, A., H. Hussain, L. Griffiths, J. Grove, Y. Sambongi, S.J. Busby, J.A. Cole 1993. Regulation and sequence of the structural gene for cytochrome c552 from Escherichia coli: not a hexahaem but a 50 kDa tetrahaem nitrite reductase. Mol.Microbiol. 9
- Hussain, H., J. Grove, L. Griffiths, S.J. Busby, J.A. Cole 1994. A seven-gene operon essential for formate-dependent nitrite reduction to ammonia by enteric bacteria. Mol.Microbiol. 12:153-163
- Iobbi-Nivol, C., H. Crooke, L. Griffiths, J. Grove, H. Hussain, J. Pommier, V. Mejean, J.A. Cole 1994. A reassessment of the range of c-type cytochromes synthesized by Escherichia coli K-12. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 119:89-94
- Adam, E., M.R. Volkert, M. Blot 1998. Cytochrome c biogenesis is involved in the transposon Tn5-mediated bleomycin resistance and the associated fitness effect in Escherichia coli. Mol.Microbiol. 28:15-24