GenePage for the fixX gene of Escherichia coli K-12
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Primary Gene Name: fixX EcoGene Accession Number: EG11565 K-12 Gene Accession Number: ECK0045 MG1655 Gene Identifier: b0044 |
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Gene Name Mnemonic: Fixation Alternate Gene Symbols: yaaT Description: Related to carnitine metabolism |
| MW: 10478.94 ---------95 aa |
Pre-Run BlastP UniProt Pre-Run BlastP NR+Env |
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Left End: 45463 Left Intergenic Region Name: fixC_fixX Length: 4 bp overlap Orientation: Codirectional+ Left_end: 45463 Right_end: 45466 Centisome: 0.98 |
Genomic Address Clockwise Minute or Centisome (%) = 0.98 |
Right End: 45750 Right Intergenic Region Name: fixX_yaaU Length: 56 bp gap Orientation: Codirectional+ Left_end: 45751 Right_end: 45806 Centisome: 0.99 |
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Although E. coli does not fix nitrogen, the E. coli fixABCX genes were named for their similarity to the Azorhizobium caulinodans and Rhizobium meliloti fix genes (Eichler, 1995).
