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    feoA ferrous iron transport protein A [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

    Gene ID: 947909, updated on 3-Dec-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    feoA
    Official Full Name
    ferrous iron transport protein A
    Primary source
    ECOCYC:EG12101
    Locus tag
    b3408
    See related
    ASAP:ABE-0011124
    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
    ECK3395
    Summary
    FeoA role in ferrous iron uptake is undetermined, but requirement was demonstrated by Taudte, Ph.D. thesis, 2003, Martin Luther University, cited in Grass (2006). [More information is available at EcoGene: EG12101]. a feoA::Tn5 mutant shows partially reduced uptake of ferrous iron . [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG12101].
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    Genomic context

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    Sequence:
    NC_000913.3 (3540163..3540390)

    NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene transcription elongation factor GreB Neighboring gene putative RNA-binding protein YhgF Neighboring gene Fe(2(+)) transporter FeoB Neighboring gene ferrous iron transport protein FeoC Neighboring gene recombination-promoting nuclease RpnA

    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. Iron transport in Escherichia coli: all has not been said and done. Grass G. Biometals, 2006 Apr. PMID 16718601
    2. Over 1000 genes are involved in the DNA damage response of Escherichia coli. Khil PP, et al. Mol Microbiol, 2002 Apr. PMID 11967071
    3. Feo--transport of ferrous iron into bacteria. Cartron ML, et al. Biometals, 2006 Apr. PMID 16718600
    4. Genome-wide screening of genes required for swarming motility in Escherichia coli K-12. Inoue T, et al. J Bacteriol, 2007 Feb. PMID 17122336, Free PMC Article
    5. Is the bacterial ferrous iron transporter FeoB a living fossil? Hantke K. Trends Microbiol, 2003 May. PMID 12781516

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    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    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 transition metal ion binding IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    acts_upstream_of_or_within DNA damage response IEP
    Inferred from Expression Pattern
    more info
    		 PubMed 
    involved_in iron ion transport IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in cytoplasm IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    ferrous iron transport protein A

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

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    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

      Range
      3540163..3540390
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NP_417867.1 ferrous iron transport protein A [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_417867.1

      Status: PROVISIONAL

      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A377C7H5
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      PRK09555
      Location:1 → 74
      feoA; ferrous iron transporter A
    Nucleotide Protein
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