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Site motA
- Name: motA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1890 MG1655 locus tag flaJ - Mnemonic: Motility
- Left End Point: 42.56
- Right End Point: 42.58
- Products:
putative proton channel protein of flagellum motor component - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment flagellar regulon member flagellar rotation - Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
motA1214(del) motA743(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10601 EcoliWiki motA - Comment:
- References:
- Silverman, M., M. Simon 1973. Genetic analysis of flagellar mutants in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 113:105-113
- Slocum, M.K., J.S. Parkinson 1983. Genetics of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins in Escherichia coli: organization of the tar region. J.Bacteriol. 155:565-577
- Dean, G.E., R.M. Macnab, J. Stader, P. Matsumura, C. Burks 1984. Gene sequence and predicted amino acid sequence of the motA protein, a membrane-associated protein required for flagellar rotation in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 159:991-999
- Blair, D.F., H.C. Berg 1990. The MotA protein of E. coli is a proton-conducting component of the flagellar motor. Cell 60:439-449
- Blair, D.F., H.C. Berg 1991. Mutations in the MotA protein of Escherichia coli reveal domains critical for proton conduction. J.Mol.Biol. 221:1433-1442
- Zhou, J., D.F. Blair 1997. Residues of the cytoplasmic domain of MotA essential for torque generation in the bacterial flagellar motor. J.Mol.Biol. 273:428-439