Types | DnaRegion
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Roles | CDS
Coding
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Sequences | BBa_M1405_sequence (Version 1)
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Description
rib A gene, first gene used in the production of vitamin B2. Converts GTP to 2,5-diamino-6-(5-phospho-D-ribosylamino)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one. E.coli ribA gene for GTP cyclohydrolase II.
Notes
It has an illegal PstI site between 1087 to 1093, which has been mutated out.
Source
Escherichia coli.