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flhE flagellar protein FlhE [ Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 ]

Gene ID: 946094, updated on 30-Jul-2025
Official Symbol
flhE
Official Full Name
flagellar protein FlhE
Primary source
ECOCYC:G7027
Locus tag
b1878
See related
ASAP:ABE-0006270
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
REVIEWED
Organism
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage
Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as
ECK1879
Summary
The orthologous FlhE protein of Salmonella typhimurium has been studied. [More information is available at EcoCyc: G7027].
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Sequence:
NC_000913.3 (1962580..1962972, complement)

NC_000913.3Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene protein YecV Neighboring gene protein YecT Neighboring gene flagellar biosynthesis protein FlhA Neighboring gene flagellar biosynthesis protein FlhB Neighboring gene chemotaxis protein CheZ

Genomic Sequence:
NC_000913.3

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Transcriptome analysis of all two-component regulatory system mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. Oshima T, et al. Mol Microbiol, 2002 Oct. PMID 12366850
  2. Loss of FlhE in the flagellar Type III secretion system allows proton influx into Salmonella and Escherichia coli. Lee J, et al. Mol Microbiol, 2012 May. PMID 22435757, Free PMC Article
  3. A 460-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 40.1-50.0 min region on the linkage map. Itoh T, et al. DNA Res, 1996 Dec 31. PMID 9097040
  4. Molecular characterization of the Salmonella typhimurium flhB operon and its protein products. Minamino T, et al. J Bacteriol, 1994 Dec. PMID 8002587, Free PMC Article
  5. Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110. Hayashi K, et al. Mol Syst Biol, 2006. PMID 16738553, Free PMC Article

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GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

What's a GeneRIF?
  1. FlhE acts as a plug or a chaperone to regulate proton flow through the flagellar yype III secretion system.
    Title: Loss of FlhE in the flagellar Type III secretion system allows proton influx into Salmonella and Escherichia coli.
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Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by EcoCyc

Process Evidence Code Pubs
acts_upstream_of_or_within bacterial-type flagellum organization EXP
Inferred from Experiment
more info
 PubMed 
involved_in bacterial-type flagellum organization IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
  
acts_upstream_of_or_within bacterial-type flagellum organization IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
 PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in bacterial-type flagellum EXP
Inferred from Experiment
more info
 PubMed 
located_in bacterial-type flagellum IMP
Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
more info
 PubMed 
located_in bacterial-type flagellum ISO
Inferred from Sequence Orthology
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
flagellar protein FlhE

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Genome Annotation

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Reference assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_000913.3 Reference assembly

    Range
    1962580..1962972 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. NP_416392.1 flagellar protein FlhE

    See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_416392.1

    Status: REVIEWED

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A1X3IZF7
    Conserved Domains (1) summary
    pfam06366
    Location:28 → 130
    FlhE; Flagellar protein FlhE
Nucleotide Protein
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