| Gene Symbol | dadX |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 960219 |
| Alt Symbol | - |
| Species | Escherichia coli |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | alanine racemase |
| Other Description | - |
| Swissprots | Q8X4I9 Q8X2W4 |
| Accessions | AAG56041 NP_287429 |
| Function | Isomerizes L-alanine to D-alanine which is then oxidized to pyruvate by DadA. {ECO:0000250}. |
| Top Pathways | Vancomycin resistance, D-Alanine metabolism |