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Site uspB

• Name: uspB
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b3494	MG1655 locus tag
  yhiO

  
  
• Mnemonic: universal stress protein
• Left End Point: 78.40
• Right End Point: 78.40
  Products:

  stress protein, stationary phase resistance to ethanol

  
  
• Direction: <
• Properties:

  Property	Comment
  stress response	NULL
  encodes membrane protein	NULL

  
  
• Priority: 0
  1 Alleles of This Gene

  uspB750(del)::kan

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG12231
  EcoliWiki	uspB

  
  
• Comment:
• References:
  • Farewell, A., K. Kvint, T. Nystrom 1998. uspB, a new sigmaS-regulated gene in Escherichia coli which is required for stationary-phase resistance to ethanol. J.Bacteriol. 180:6140-6147