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Comprehensive Identification of Conditionally Essential Genes in Mycobacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001 Oct 23;98(22):12712-7. Epub 2001 Oct 16. How to Determine the Functions of Genes?. DNA microarray PCR based mutagenesis Signature tagged mutagenesis (STM)
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Comprehensive Identification of Conditionally Essential Genes in Mycobacteria Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001 Oct 23;98(22):12712-7. Epub 2001 Oct 16.
How to Determine the Functions of Genes? DNA microarray PCR based mutagenesis Signature tagged mutagenesis (STM) Genomic Analysis and Mapping By in vitro Transposition (GAMBIT)
Signature Tagged Mutagenesis (STM) Nature Reviews Genetics 7:929-939 (2006)
Genomic Analysis and Mapping By in vitro Transposition (GAMBIT) Annual Review of Microbiology53:129-54 (1999)
Transposon-Site Hybridization Rich medium Minimal medium
Minimal medium Rich medium
Auxotrophic Mutations Identified by TraSH Rich medium Minimal medium Ratio (Rich/Minimal) Gene
Superpathway of Leu, Val, and Ile biosynthesis ilvA leuD leuB BioCyc
Superpathway of sulfate assimilation and Cysbiosynthesis cysD cysH BioCyc
Codon Usage of M. bovis • TAT/TAC Tyr 2.06% (100% of Tyr) • TTA/CTA Leu 0.63% (6.4% of Leu) • ATA Ile 0.22% (5.2% of Ile) • GTA Val 0.48% (5.6% of Val) • TAA/TAG Stop 0.14% (46.6% of Stop) • TATAAT -10 element CBS