GenePage for the argP gene of Escherichia coli K-12
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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 |
Pre-Run BlastP UniProt Pre-Run BlastP NR+Env |
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Left End: 3059753 Left Intergenic Region Name: yqfE_argP Length: 51 bp gap Orientation: Divergent Left_end: 3059702 Right_end: 3059752 Centisome: 65.92 |
Genomic Address Clockwise Minute or Centisome (%) = 65.92 |
Right End: 3060646 Right Intergenic Region Name: argP_scpA Length: 203 bp gap Orientation: Codirectional+ Left_end: 3060647 Right_end: 3060849 Centisome: 65.94 |
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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).
