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Gene Report : cfa
PEC Original Annotations
Essentiality
     Class non-essential
     References (PMID)
Escherichia coli and Salmonella, Cellular and Molecular Biology Second Edition. ASM Press. 1996
Neidhart, F.C.
     Deletion OCL88 (D)  ,  OCL88-1 (D)  ,  OCL88-8 (D)  
Related gene (W3110 PEC)
     Gene Search Search MG1655 PEC by gene name:  cfa
Related strains
     Strains Search Search strains by gene name:  cfa   Search strains by all related name:  cfa b1661 cdfA ECK1657 JW1653

General information  (Go to Linear View:)
 Gene Name cfa  
 Alternative name b1661,cdfA,ECK1657,JW1653  
 Location, Length 1,739,437 - 1,740,585 (  +  ) ;   37.49 min ; 1149 (bp) ,   382 (aa) Go to Linear View
 Product cyclopropane fatty acyl phospholipid synthase (unsaturated-phospholipid methyltransferase)  
 Operon Name cfa  
 Note cyclopropane fatty acyl phospholipid synthase  
 Function enzyme; Fatty acid and phosphatidic acid biosynthesis  
 Gene Ontology GO:0005515 ; protein binding ( cfa )
GO:0005737 ; cytoplasm ( cfa )
GO:0008168 ; methyltransferase activity ( cfa )
GO:0008610 ; lipid biosynthetic process ( cfa )
GO:0008825 ; cyclopropane-fatty-acyl-phospholipid synthase activity ( cfa )
GO:0016740 ; transferase activity ( cfa )
 PID 1787951  
 EC number
  (KEGG Pathway)
 
2.1.1.79  
Verified Protein Starts (data compiled from literature and appropriate citations are available from EcoGene)
     EcoGene cfa ( EG11531 )  
    Number of removed 1 aa cleaved  
SWISS-PROT  ( Show details [ 1 more] )
  botton Entry name(Acc.no) CFA_ECOLI ( P30010 )
    -  Protein name Cyclopropane-fatty-acyl-phospholipid synthase  
    -  Synonyms EC 2.1.1.79, Cyclopropane fatty acid synthase, CFA synthase  
    -  Gene name Name=cfa; Synonyms=cdfA; OrderedLocusNames=b1661, c2055;  

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View Location
   1730.0  –  1755.0 (KBP)

Homology Analysis
BLAST
    Bacteria
         GTOP cfa (  homologous genes of other bacterias  )  
    PDB     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         PSI-BLAST Chain A, Crystal Structure Of Nad(+)-Dependent Alcohol Dehydrogenase From Bacillus Stearothermophilus Strain Lld-R  
    SWISS-PROT     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST Cyclopropane-fatty-acyl-phospholipid synthase (Cyclopropane fatty acid synthase) (CFA synthase)  
         PSI-BLAST Dimethyladenosine transferase
    nr     (database updated : 2007.02.20 )
         BLAST cyclopropane fatty acyl phospholipid synthase (unsaturated-phospholipid methyltransferase) [Escherichia coli K12]  
Pfam 28.0   (database updated : 2015-05 )
    Pfam
PROSITE
    PROSITE ASN_GLYCOSYLATION    PKC_PHOSPHO_SITE    CK2_PHOSPHO_SITE    MYRISTYL     

Other Cross-Reference
    COG COG2230M 
    EcoCyc cfa 

MMBR References
Gene. 1983;22(1):75-83.
Use of lambda phasmids for deletion mapping of non-selectable markers cloned in plasmids.
Grogan DW, Cronan JE Jr. ( 6305773 )
J Bacteriol. 1984;158(1):286-95.
Cloning and manipulation of the Escherichia coli cyclopropane fatty acid synthase gene: physiological aspects of enzyme overproduction.
Grogan DW, Cronan JE Jr. ( 6325391 )
Mol Gen Genet. 1984;196(2):367-72.
Genetic characterization of the Escherichia coli cyclopropane fatty acid (cfa) locus and neighboring loci.
Grogan DW, Cronan JE Jr. ( 6092874 )
Biochemistry. 1992;31(45):11020-8.
Cyclopropane fatty acid synthase of Escherichia coli: deduced amino acid sequence, purification, and studies of the enzyme active site.
Wang AY, Grogan DW, Cronan JE Jr. ( 1445840 )

Sequences
Amino acid
FASTA format
0001 MSSSCIEEVS VPDDNWYRIA NELLSRAGIA INGSAPADIR VKNPDFFKRV LQEGSLGLGE SYMDGWWECD 
0071 RLDMFFSKVL RAGLENQLPH HFKDTLRIAG ARLFNLQSKK RAWIVGKEHY DLGNDLFSRM LDPFMQYSCA 
0141 YWKDADNLES AQQAKLKMIC EKLQLKPGMR VLDIGCGWGG LAHYMASNYD VSVVGVTISA EQQKMAQERC 
0211 EGLDVTILLQ DYRDLNDQFD RIVSVGMFEH VGPKNYDTYF AVVDRNLKPE GIFLLHTIGS KKTDLNVDPW 
0281 INKYIFPNGC LPSVRQIAQS SEPHFVMEDW HNFGADYDTT LMAWYERFLA AWPEIADNYS ERFKRMFTYY 
0351 LNACAGAFRA RDIQLWQVVF SRGVENGLRV AR

Nucleotide
FASTA format

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-100                                             GATTATAGAC TCGCGGTTTT TTCTGCGAGA 
-070 TTTCTCACAA AGCCCAAAAA GCGTCTACGC TGTTTTAAGG TTCTGATCAC CGACCAGTGA TGGAGAAACT 
0001 atgagttcat cgtgtataga agaagtcagt gtaccggatg acaactggta ccgtatcgcc aacgaattac 
0071 ttagccgtgc cggtatagcc attaacggtt ctgccccggc ggatattcgt gtgaaaaacc ccgatttttt 
0141 taaacgcgtt ctgcaagaag gctctttggg gttaggcgaa agttatatgg atggctggtg ggaatgtgac 
0211 cgactggata tgttttttag caaagtctta cgcgcaggtc tcgagaacca actcccccat catttcaaag 
0281 acacgctgcg tattgccggc gctcgtctct tcaatctgca gagtaaaaaa cgtgcctgga tagtcggcaa 
0351 agagcattac gatttgggta atgacttgtt cagccgcatg cttgatccct tcatgcaata ttcctgcgct 
0421 tactggaaag atgccgataa tctggaatct gcccagcagg cgaagctcaa aatgatttgt gaaaaattgc 
0491 agttaaaacc agggatgcgc gtactggata ttggctgcgg ctggggcgga ctggcacact acatggcatc 
0561 taattatgac gtaagcgtgg tgggcgtcac catttctgcc gaacagcaaa aaatggctca ggaacgctgt 
0631 gaaggcctgg atgtcaccat tttgctgcaa gattatcgtg acctgaacga ccagtttgat cgtattgttt 
0701 ctgtggggat gttcgagcac gtcggaccga aaaattacga tacctatttt gcggtggtgg atcgtaattt 
0771 gaaaccggaa ggcatattcc tgctccatac tatcggttcg aaaaaaaccg atctgaatgt tgatccctgg 
0841 attaataaat atatttttcc gaacggttgc ctgccctctg tacgccagat tgctcagtcc agcgaacccc 
0911 actttgtgat ggaagactgg cataacttcg gtgctgatta cgatactacg ttgatggcgt ggtatgaacg 
0981 attcctcgcc gcatggccag aaattgcgga taactatagt gaacgcttta aacgaatgtt tacctattat 
1051 ctgaatgcct gtgcaggtgc tttccgcgcc cgtgatattc agctctggca ggtcgtgttc tcacgcggtg 
1121 ttgaaaacgg ccttcgagtg gctcgctaaA GGCTATTCTA TCGCCCCCTC TCCGGGGGCG ATTTCAGATC 
1191 AGGCTTCTGT GCCTGGTTGA TTCATGGCAT TTTCTCGTGC CGCCAGCACA CGTTCTACC