Site hokD
- Name: hokD
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1562 MG1655 locus tag relF Bech et al., 1985 - Mnemonic: Host killing
- Left End Point: 35.42
- Right End Point: 35.42
- Products:
Hok (host-killing)-like protein, homolog of R1 hok toxins - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment inactivated (pseudogene) regulatory elements deleted, fusion with relBE - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
hokD784(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG11130 EcoliWiki hokD - Comment:
- References:
- Bech, F.W., S.T. Jorgensen, B. Diderichsen 1985. Sequence of the relB transcription unit from Escherichia coli and identification of the relB gene. EMBO J. 4:1059-1066
- Gerdes, K., F.W. Bech, S.T. Jorgensen, A. Lobner-Olesen, P.B. Rasmussen, T. Atlung, L. Boe, H.O. Karlstrom, S. Molin, K. von Meyenberg 1986. Mechanism of postreplicational killing by the hok gene product of the parB system of plasmid R1 and its homolog
- Gerdes, K., A.P. Gultyaev, T. Franch, K. Pedersen, N.D. Mikkelsen 1997. Antisense RNA-regulated programmed cell death. Annu.Rev.Genet. 31:1-31
- Pedersen, K., K. Gerdes 1999. Multiple hok genes on the chromosome of Escherichia coli. Mol.Microbiol. 32:1090-1102