TARGET Research Results
Details
DescriptionPROBABLE PYRUVATE OR INDOLE-3-PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE PDC
Accession numberRv0853c
Gene namepdc
Gene length1683
Protein length560
Coordinates949436..951118
Orientation-
Molecular mass59750.91
Isoelectric point5.08

Database Crossreferences
Deletion Mutant Phenotype
in-vivoguinea pig
 mouse
 rabbit

in-vitroHBMEC
 macrophage

Mutant Survival in DeADMAn (Lamichhane et al., 2005)*

Strain NamePhenotype (Mouse)
JHU0853c-515Attenuated
JHU0853c-522[no data]
 

CDC1551 Homolog
ORFMT0876
Essentiality Prediction
Sassetti et al, 2003*non-essential

JHU Transposon Mutant(s) Available
NameMT#Rv#POIGene LengthAvailable from BEI
JHU0853c-515MT0876Rv0853c5151683yes
JHU0853c-522MT0876Rv0853c5221683no (will be available later)
  
For a list of currently available mutants, please visit BEI's transposon mutant webpage.

If we have not disrupted your gene using random mutagenesis, we may be able to create a knockout mutant for you.

References
Lamichhane, G., M. Zignol, N. J. Blades, D. E. Geiman, A. Dougherty, J. Grosset, K. W. Broman, and W. R. Bishai. (2003) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100:7213-7218. [Abstract/Free Full Text]
Sassetti, C. M., Boyd, D. H. & Rubin, E. J. (2003) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100:12989-12994. [Abstract/Free Full Text]
Lamichhane G, Tyagi S, Bishai WR (2005) Infect Immun. Apr;73(4):2533-40.
[Abstract/Free Full Text]