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Site ssuE
- Name: ssuE
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0937 MG1655 locus tag ycbE - Mnemonic: sulfonate-sulfur utilization
- Left End Point: 21.47
- Right End Point: 21.48
- Products:
NAD(P)H:FMN oxidoreductase (FMN reducing enzyme) - Direction: <
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
ssuE753(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG13708 EcoliWiki ssuE - Comment:
- with SsuD, 2-component system, FMNH2-dependent monooxygenase. induced by sulfur or cysteine starvation. Required for utilization of alkanesulfonates as S sources.
- References:
- van Der Ploeg, JR, R Iwanicka-Nowicka, T Bykowski, MM Hryniewicz, T Leisinger 1999. The Escherichia coli ssuEADCB gene cluster is required for the utilization of sulfur from aliphatic sulfonates and is regulated by the transcriptional activator Cbl. J. Biol. Chem. 274(41):29358-65.
- Eichhorn, E., J.R. van der Ploeg, T. Leisinger 1999. Characterization of a two-component alkanesulfonate monooxygenase from Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 274:26639-26646
- Eichhorn, E., T. Leisinger 2001. Escherichia coli utilizes methanesulfonate and L-cysteate as sole sulfur sources for growth. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 205:271-275