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    tap methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein Tap [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

    Gene ID: 946397, updated on 3-Dec-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    tap
    Official Full Name
    methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein Tap
    Primary source
    ECOCYC:EG10987
    Locus tag
    b1885
    See related
    ASAP:ABE-0006288
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    PROVISIONAL
    Organism
    Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
    Lineage
    Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
    Also known as
    ECK1886
    Summary
    Tap sense dipeptides indirectly through the periplasmic dipeptide binding protein DppA. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG10987]. The tap gene product is one of four methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins (MCPs) in Escherichia coli. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10987].
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    Genomic context

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    Sequence:
    NC_000913.3 (1969383..1970984, complement)

    NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene protein-glutamate methylesterase/protein glutamine deamidase Neighboring gene chemotaxis protein methyltransferase Neighboring gene methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein Tar Neighboring gene chemotaxis protein CheW

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    Genomic Sequence:
    NC_000913.3

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    Bibliography

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    Related articles in PubMed

    1. Bacterial chemotaxis to atrazine and related s-triazines. Liu X, et al. Appl Environ Microbiol, 2009 Sep. PMID 19581468, Free PMC Article
    2. Chemotaxis of Escherichia coli to pyrimidines: a new role for the signal transducer tap. Liu X, et al. J Bacteriol, 2008 Feb. PMID 18065551, Free PMC Article
    3. Studies on bacterial chemotaxis. VI. Effect of cheX mutation on the methylation of methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein of Escherichia coli. Minoshima S, et al. J Biochem, 1980 May. PMID 6993459
    4. Genetics of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins in Escherichia coli: null phenotypes of the tar and tap genes. Slocum MK, et al. J Bacteriol, 1985 Aug. PMID 2991198, Free PMC Article
    5. Tandem duplication and multiple functions of a receptor gene in bacterial chemotaxis. Wang EA, et al. J Biol Chem, 1982 May 10. PMID 6279644

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    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    What's a GeneRIF?
    1. Tap is required for pyrimidine chemotaxis. [Tap]
      Title: Chemotaxis of Escherichia coli to pyrimidines: a new role for the signal transducer tap.
    Submit: New GeneRIF Correction

    Interactions

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    Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

    General gene information

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    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables transmembrane signaling receptor activity IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
    		  
    enables transmembrane signaling receptor activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    enables transmembrane signaling receptor activity IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in chemotaxis IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
    		  
    involved_in chemotaxis IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    acts_upstream_of_or_within chemotaxis IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in signal transduction IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in membrane IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    is_active_in plasma membrane IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
    more info
    		  
    located_in plasma membrane IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    located_in plasma membrane IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    located_in plasma membrane RCA
    inferred from Reviewed Computational Analysis
    more info
    		 PubMed 

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein Tap

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

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    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

      Range
      1969383..1970984 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NP_416399.1 methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein Tap [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416399.1

      Status: PROVISIONAL

      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A831GG24
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      PRK09793
      Location:1 → 533
      PRK09793; methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein IV
    Nucleotide Protein
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