Site cirA
- Name: cirA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2155 MG1655 locus tag feuA - Mnemonic: Colicine I resistance/receptor
- Left End Point: 48.34
- Right End Point: 48.39
- Products:
colicin I receptor production - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 4 Alleles of This Gene
cirA51 cirA52 cirA782(del)::kan cirA791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10155 EcoliWiki cirA - Comment:
- Selectable Phenotype: Colicin I resistance.
- References:
- Worsham, P.L., J. Konisky 1981. Use of cir-lac fusions to study transcriptional regulation of the colicin Ia receptor in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 145:647-650
- Boos, W., C. Bantlow, D. Benner, E. Roller 1983. cir, a gene conferring resistance to colicin I, maps between mgl and fpk on the Escherichia coli chromosome. Mol.Gen.Genet. 191:401-406
- Middendorf, A., H.P. Schweizer, J. Vreemann, W. Boos 1984. Mapping the markers in the his-gyrA region of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 197:175-181
- Pugsley, A.P. 1985. Escherichia coli K12 strains for use in identification and characterization of colicins. J.Gen.Microbiol. 131:369-376
- Griggs, D.W., B.B. Tharp, J. Konisky 1987. Cloning and promoter identification of the iron-regulated cir gene of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 169:5343-5352