Types | DnaRegion
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Roles | engineered_region
Translational_Unit
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Sequences | BBa_K517005_sequence (Version 1)
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Description
A mutant of the ERG20 gene; K197E substitution. The encoded mutant protein produces 25% FPP and 75% GPP instead of 75% FPP and 25% GPP compared to the wild type Erg20. GPP is a precursor in producing monoterpenes whereas FPP produces diterpenoids instead.
Reference: Oswald M., Fischer M., Dirninger N., Karst F. Monoterpenoid biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. 2007.
Notes
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Source
Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast genome