Resolution of glpA and glpT loci into separate operons in Escherichia coli K-12 strains

Author
Miki, Silhavy, Andrews
Publication Year
1979

Type

Journal Article
Abstract

The independent insertion of bacteriophage Mu into the gene coding for anaerobic sn-glycerol 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (glpA) or into the genes coding for sn-glycerol 3-phosphate transport (glpT) suggested that these two closely linked loci are in separate operons.

Keywords
Genes, Escherichia coli, Operon, Genes, Viral, Biological Transport, Active, Coliphages, Genetic Linkage, Glycerolphosphate Dehydrogenase, Glycerophosphates
Journal
J Bacteriol
Volume
138
Issue
1
Pages
268-9
Date Published
04/1979
ISSN Number
0021-9193
DOI
10.1128/jb.138.1.268-269.1979
Alternate Journal
J Bacteriol
PMID
374371