Site prfB
- Name: prfB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2891 MG1655 locus tag supK - Mnemonic: protein release factor
- Left End Point: 65.38
- Right End Point: 65.40
- Products:
protein release factor 2 peptide-chain-release factor 2 RF2 RF-2 - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 3 Alleles of This Gene
prfB1(ts,UGAs,NOTinSC) prfB11(UGAs) prfB742(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10762 EcoliWiki prfB - Comment:
- References:
- Kawakami, K., Y.H. Jonsson, G.R. Bjork, H. Ikeda, H. Nakamura 1988. Chromosomal location and structure of the operon encoding peptide-chain-release factor 2 of Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 85:5620-5624
- Lee, C.C., Y. Kohara, K. Akiyama, C.L. Smith, W.J. Craigen, C.T. Caskey 1988. Rapid and precise mapping of the Escherichia coli release factor genes by two physical approaches. J.Bacteriol. 170:4537-4541
- Kawazu, Y., K. Ito, K. Matsumura, Y. Nakamura 1995. Comparative characterization of release factor RF-3 genes of Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, and Dichelobacter nodosus. J.Bacteriol. 177:5547-5553
- Matsumura, K., K. Ito, Y. Kawazu, O. Mikuni, Y. Nakamura 1996. Suppression of temperature-sensitive defects of polypeptide release factors RF-1 and RF-2 by mutations or by an excess of RF-3 in Escherichia coli. J.Mol.Biol. 258:588-599