TARGET Research Results
Details
DescriptionPROBABLE POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE PKS2
Accession numberRv3825c
Gene namepks2
Gene length6381
Protein length2126
Coordinates4293225..4299605
Orientation-
Molecular mass225757.78
Isoelectric point5.2

Database Crossreferences
Deletion Mutant Phenotype
in-vivoguinea pig
 mouse
 rabbit

in-vitroHBMEC
 macrophage

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

Strain NamePhenotype (Mouse)
JHU3825c-2507[no data]
JHU3825c-1888[no data]
JHU3825c-5983[no data]
JHU3825c-5755[no data]
JHU3825c-6329[no data]
JHU3825c-5126[no data]
JHU3825c-1622[no data]
JHU3825c-2060[no data]
JHU3825c-5063[no data]
JHU3825c-4062[no data]
 

CDC1551 Homolog
ORFMT3933
Essentiality Prediction
Sassetti et al, 2003*non-essential

JHU Transposon Mutant(s) Available
NameMT#Rv#POIGene LengthAvailable from BEI
JHU3825c-2507MT3933Rv3825c25076381no (will be available later)
JHU3825c-1888MT3933Rv3825c18886381no (will be available later)
JHU3825c-5983MT3933Rv3825c59836381no (will be available later)
JHU3825c-6329MT3933Rv3825c63296381no (will be available later)
JHU3825c-5126MT3933Rv3825c51266381yes
JHU3825c-1622MT3933Rv3825c16226381yes
JHU3825c-2060MT3933Rv3825c20606381no (will be available later)
JHU3825c-4062MT3933Rv3825c40626381yes
  
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]