E. coli NEB5-alpha · DH5α derivative

galK

galactokinase

Locus tag: NEB5A_RS03415
Reference assembly: GCF_001723505.1
Sequence: NZ_CP017100.1
Gene interval: 683,942–685,090 · - strand
Coordinate system: 1-based, inclusive

Reference context

NEB 5-alpha · DH5α derivative

The published complete genome represents NEB 5-alpha, a named derivative of DH5α.

Do not treat this derivative as an identical reference for every DH5α stock.

Complete Genome Sequence of NEB 5-alpha, a Derivative of E. coli K-12 DH5α

Published evidence

Gene function · Related strain

Galactose phosphorylation

galK encodes galactokinase, an enzyme in galactose metabolism.

Study strain: K-12 MG1655

Conditions: Pathway membership alone does not specify growth after a particular edit.

NCBI Gene: galK (b0757)

Nearby genes

aroG · NEB5A_RS03400 — 3-deoxy-7-phosphoheptulonate synthase AroG
gpmA · NEB5A_RS03405 — 2,3-diphosphoglycerate-dependent phosphoglycerate mutase
galM · NEB5A_RS03410 — galactose-1-epimerase
galK · NEB5A_RS03415 — galactokinase
galT · NEB5A_RS03420 — galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
galE · NEB5A_RS03425 — UDP-glucose 4-epimerase GalE
modF · NEB5A_RS03430 — molybdate ABC transporter ATP-binding protein ModF

Reference and sequence

NCBI reference annotation · Reference gene interval · Download gene DNA (FASTA)

Gene-level evidence does not identify a validated nucleotide edit. Evaluate the study’s strain and conditions before applying an observation to another background.