Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:gene
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:François_Jacob
gptkb:Jacques_Monod |
gptkbp:EC_number |
3.2.1.23
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gptkbp:encodes |
gptkb:beta-galactosidase
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gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID |
945006
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gptkbp:enzyme |
beta-galactosidase activity
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1960
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Bacteria
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gptkbp:gene |
gptkb:lacZ
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
lacZ gene (in E. coli)
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gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome |
gptkb:E._coli_chromosome
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gptkbp:molecularWeight |
116 kDa (for beta-galactosidase monomer)
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gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith |
loss of lactose metabolism
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gptkbp:orthologIn |
other enterobacteria
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:lac_operon
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gptkbp:product |
glucose
galactose tetramer beta-galactosidase (LacZ protein) blue pigment (with X-gal) |
gptkbp:productFunction |
hydrolyzes lactose into glucose and galactose
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gptkbp:regulates |
induced by lactose
repressed by glucose affected by CAP-cAMP complex controlled by lac promoter repressed by lac repressor |
gptkbp:sequence |
3072 base pairs
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gptkbp:substrate |
gptkb:X-gal
lactose |
gptkbp:usedAs |
reporter gene
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:blue-white_screening
biosensors synthetic biology genetic engineering molecular cloning gene expression studies enzyme assays cell lineage tracing histochemical staining bacterial two-hybrid systems complementation assays reporter assays in eukaryotes transcriptional fusion assays transgenic animal studies translational fusion assays |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beta-galactosidase
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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