Gene Review:
tgt - tRNA-guanine transglycosylase
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
Synonyms:
ECK0400, JW0396, vacC
- The promoter of the tgt/sec operon in Escherichia coli is preceded by an upstream activation sequence that contains a high affinity FIS binding site. Slany, R.K., Kersten, H. Nucleic Acids Res. (1992)
- Sequence analysis and overexpression of the Zymomonas mobilis tgt gene encoding tRNA-guanine transglycosylase: purification and biochemical characterization of the enzyme. Reuter, K., Ficner, R. J. Bacteriol. (1995)
- Queuosine modification in tRNA and expression of the nitrate reductase in Escherichia coli. Jänel, G., Michelsen, U., Nishimura, S., Kersten, H. EMBO J. (1984)
- Serine 90 is required for enzymic activity by tRNA-guanine transglycosylase from Escherichia coli. Reuter, K., Chong, S., Ullrich, F., Kersten, H., Garcia, G.A. Biochemistry (1994)
- vacC, a virulence-associated chromosomal locus of Shigella flexneri, is homologous to tgt, a gene encoding tRNA-guanine transglycosylase (Tgt) of Escherichia coli K-12. Durand, J.M., Okada, N., Tobe, T., Watarai, M., Fukuda, I., Suzuki, T., Nakata, N., Komatsu, K., Yoshikawa, M., Sasakawa, C. J. Bacteriol. (1994)
- Mutations in the Escherichia coli fnr and tgt genes: control of molybdate reductase activity and the cytochrome d complex by fnr. Frey, B., Jänel, G., Michelsen, U., Kersten, H. J. Bacteriol. (1989)
- Structure and organization of Escherichia coli genes involved in biosynthesis of the deazaguanine derivative queuine, a nutrient factor for eukaryotes. Reuter, K., Slany, R., Ullrich, F., Kersten, H. J. Bacteriol. (1991)
- Cloning and functional characterization of the genes encoding 3-dehydroquinate synthase (aroB) and tRNA-guanine transglycosylase (tgt) from Helicobacter pylori. Bereswill, S., Fassbinder, F., Völzing, C., Haas, R., Reuter, K., Ficner, R., Kist, M. Med. Microbiol. Immunol. (Berl.) (1997)