Site edd
- Name: edd
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1851 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: Entner-Douderoff dehydratase
- Left End Point: 41.62
- Right End Point: 41.66
- Products:
phosphogluconate dehydratase - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
edd-1 edd-776(del)::kan edd-791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10257 EcoliWiki edd - Comment:
- Selectable phenotype. Loss in eda-; growth on gluconate.
- References:
- Fradkin, J.E., D. Fraenkel 1971. 2-keto-3-deoxygluconate 6-phosphate aldolase mutants of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 108:1277-1283
- Fraenkel, D., S. Banerjee 1972. Deletion mapping of zwf, the gene for a constitutive enzyme, glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase in Escherichia coli. Genetics 71:481-489
- Conway, T., K.C. Yi, S.E. Egan, R.E. Wolf, D.L. Rowley 1991. Locations of the zwf, edd and eda genes on the Escherichia coli physical map. J.Bacteriol. 173:5247-5248
- Egan, S.E., R. Fliege, S. Tong, A. Shibata, R.E. Wolf, T. Conway 1992. Molecular characterization of the Entner-Doudoroff pathway in Escherichia coli: sequence analysis and localization of promoters for the edd-eda operon. J.Bacteriol. 174:4638-4646
- Carter, A.T., B.M. Pearson, J.R. Dickinson, W.E. Lancashire 1993. Sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 edd and eda genes of the Entner-Douderoff pathway. Gene 130:155-156