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Primary Gene Name: argP EcoGene Accession Number: EG10490 K-12 Gene Accession Number: ECK2912 MG1655 Gene Identifier: b2916 |
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Gene Name Mnemonic: Arginine Alternate Gene Symbols: can; canR; iciA Description: Inhibitor of chromosome initiation, transcriptional activator, LysR family; oriC iteron (13-mer) binding protein, competes with DnaA for iteron binding |
Verified Start | MW: 33471.69 ---------297 aa |
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The ArgP(IciA) is a LysR family transcriptional regulator for arginine transport and DNA replication genes. argP mutants are canavanine sensitive. argP is in the pho regulon. ArgP activates the dapB gene in the absense of lysine (Bouvier, 2008).