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Primary structure of the speC gene encoding biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase in Escherichia coli
S M Boyle1, L Barroso, R C Moore
1Department of Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg 24061.
Gene
|December 30, 1994
Abstract:
A 2.91-kb fragment of the Escherichia coli chromosome containing the speC gene, encoding biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) was sequenced. The speC gene is encoded by a 2133-bp ORF; the deduced amino-acid sequence contains 711 residues whose predicted molecular mass is 79,505 Da.