EcoGene

GenePage for the caiD gene of Escherichia coli K-12

Primary Gene Name: caiD
EcoGene Accession Number: EG11557
K-12 Gene Accession Number: ECK0037
MG1655 Gene Identifier: b0036

Horizontal Gene Transfer

HT1006

Y-synonyms

Gene Name Mnemonic: Carnitine inducible

Alternate Gene Symbols: yaaL

Description:
Carnitinyl-CoA dehydratase

Pre-Run BlastP UniProt

Protein Sequence: ------------ MW: 28190.24------261 aa ------------ Pre-Run BlastP NR+Env

Genomic Address
Left End: 35377 ----------------- Counterclockwise ----------------- Right End: 36162
Left Inter Gene Info Minute or Centisome (%) = 0.76 Right Inter Gene Info

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Curator or user-submitted Comments:

Also known as crotonobetainyl CoA hydratase. The N-terminal sequence of CaiD has been verified in E. coli O44:K74 and the initial methione is removed (Elssner, 2001).