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Site cysQ
- Name: cysQ
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
amt amtA b4214 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Cysteine
- Left End Point: 95.58
- Right End Point: 95.60
- Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
cysQ763(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10043 EcoliWiki cysQ - Comment:
- requirement for sulfite or cysteine during aerobic growth only. May help control the pool of Phosphoadenoside phosphosulfate or its use in sulfite synthesis
- References:
- Jayakumar, A., S.J. Hwang, J.M. Fabiny, A.C. Chinault, E.M. Barnes 1989. Isolation of an ammonium or methylammonium ion transport mutant of Escherichia coli and complementation by the cloned gene. J.Bacteriol. 171:996-1001
- Fabiny, J.M., A. Jayakumar, A.C. Chinault, E.M. Barnes 1991. Ammonium transport in Escherichia coli: localization and nucleotide sequence of the amtA gene. J.Gen.Microbiol. 137:983-989
- Jayakumar, A., K.E. Rudd, J.M. Fabiny, E.M. Barnes 1991. Localization of the Escherichia coli amtA gene to 95.8 minutes. J.Bacteriol. 173:1572-1573
- Neuwald, A.F., B.R. Krishnan, I. Brikun, S.T. Kulakauskas, K. Suziedelis, T. Tomcsanyi, T.F. Leyh, D.E. Berg 1992. CysQ, a gene needed for cysteine synthesis in Escherichia coli K-12 only during aerobic growth. J.Bacteriol. 174:415-425