Site micF
- Name: micF
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b4439 MG1655 locus tag stc - Mnemonic: mRNA-interfering cRNA
- Left End Point: 49.82
- Right End Point: 49.83
- Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment member of soxRS regulon - Priority: 1
- External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG30063 EcoliWiki micF - Comment:
- regulatory antisense RNA affecting ompF (represses translation).
- References:
- Morona, R., P.R. Reeves 1982. A new locus, stc, which affects the phenotype of tolC mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 187:335-341
- Mizuno, T., M.-Y. Chou, M. Inouye 1984. A unique mechanism regulating gene expression: translational inhibition by a complementary RNA transcript (micRNA). Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 81:1966-1970
- Misra, R., P.R. Reeves 1985. Molecular characterization of the Stc- mutation of Escherichia coli K-12. Gene 40:337-342
- Andersen, J., N. Delihas, K. Ikenaka, P.J. Green, O. Pines, O. Ilercil, M. Inouye 1987. The isolation and characterization of RNA coded by the micF gene in Escherichia coli. Nucleic Acids Res. 15:2089-2101
- Takayanagi, K., S. Maeda, T. Mizuno 1991. Expression of micF involved in porin synthesis in Escherichia coli: two distinct cis-acting elements respectively regulate micF expression positively and negatively. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 67:39-44
- Ramani, N., M. Hedeshian, M. Freundlich 1994. micF antisense RNA has a major role in osmoregulation of OmpF in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 176:5005-5010
- Schmidt, M., N. Delihas 1995. micF RNA is a substrate for RNase E. FEMS Microbiol.Lett. 133:209-213
- Suzuki, T., C. Ueguchi, T. Mizuno 1996. H-NS regulates OmpF expression through micF antisense RNA in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 178:3650-3653
- Utsumi, R., T. Horie, A. Katoh, Y. Kaino, H. Tanabe, M. Noda 1996. Isolation and characterization of the heat-responsive genes in Escherichia coli. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 60:309-315
- Delihas, N. 1997. Antisense micF RNA and 5'-UTR of the target ompF RNA: phylogenetic conservation of primary and secondary structures. Nucleic Acids Symp Ser 26:33-35