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exbD - membrane spanning protein in TonB-ExbB...

Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655

Synonyms: ECK2998, JW2973

Eick-Helmerich, K. et al., Fischer, E. et al.

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Disease relevance of exbD

The exb locus in Escherichia coli consists of two genes, termed exbB and exbD [1].

High impact information on exbD

It contained two open reading frames, designated exbB and exbD, which encoded polypeptides of 244 and 141 amino acids, respectively [2].

References

Involvement of ExbB and TonB in transport across the outer membrane of Escherichia coli: phenotypic complementation of exb mutants by overexpressed tonB and physical stabilization of TonB by ExbB. Fischer, E., Günter, K., Braun, V. J. Bacteriol. (1989) [Pubmed]
Import of biopolymers into Escherichia coli: nucleotide sequences of the exbB and exbD genes are homologous to those of the tolQ and tolR genes, respectively. Eick-Helmerich, K., Braun, V. J. Bacteriol. (1989) [Pubmed]

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