Site Rac
- Name: Rac
- Type: Prophage, defective
- Synonyms
``sbcA'' - Mnemonic: recombination activation
- Left End Point: 30.39
- Right End Point: 30.89
- Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment genes carried: recE, oriJ, trkG, sieB, lar, racC, trkG, racR - Priority: 0
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
Rac-0 Rac-50 Rac-51 - Comment:
- References:
- Low, B. 1973. Restoration by the rac locus of recombinant forming ability in recB- and recC- merozygotes of Escherichia coli K-12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 122:119-130
- Kaiser, C., N.E. Murray 1979. Physical characterization of the "Rac prophage" in E. coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 175:159-174
- Evans, R., N.R. Seeley, P. Kuempel 1979. Loss of rac locus DNA in merozygotes of Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 175:245-250
- Diaz, R., P. Barnsley, R.H. Pritchard 1979. Location and characterization of a new replication origin in the E. coli K12 chromosome. Mol.Gen.Genet. 175:151-157
- Kaiser, C., N.E. Murray 1980. On the nature of sbcA mutations in E. coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 179:555-563
- Diaz, R., C. Kaiser 1981. Rac- E. coli K12 strains carry a preferential attachment site for lambda-rev. Mol.Gen.Genet. 183:484-489
- Binding, R., G. Romansky, R.M. Bitner, P. Kuempel 1981. Isolation and properties of Tn10 insertions in the rac locus of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 183:333-340
- Willis, D.K., K.E. Fouts, S.D. Barbour, A.J. Clark 1983. Restriction nuclease and enzymatic analysis of transposon-induced mutations of the rac prophage which affect expression and function of recE in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 156:727-736
- Fouts, K.E., T. Wasie-Gilbert, D.K. Willis, A.J. Clark, S.D. Barbour 1983. Genetic analysis of transposon-induced mutations of the rac prophage in Escherichia coli K-12 which affect expression and function of recE. J.Bacteriol. 156:718-726
- Willis, D.K., L.H. Satin, A.J. Clark 1985. Mutation-dependent suppression of recB21 recC22 by a region cloned from the rac prophage of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 162:1166-1172
- Brikun, I., K. Suziedelis, D.E. Berg 1994. DNA sequence divergence among derivatives of Escherichia coli K-12 detected by arbitrary primer PCR (random amplified polymorphic DNA) fingerprinting. J.Bacteriol. 176:1673-1682