Site hupB
- Name: hupB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0440 MG1655 locus tag dpeA Manna and Gowrishankar hopD - Mnemonic: HU-protein (histone-like)
- Left End Point: 9.93
- Right End Point: 9.94
- Products:
HU-1, histone-like protein - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment transcription factor gene member of type family, HU, IHF, and subtilis phage SPO1's TF1 - Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
hupB726(del)::kan hupB792-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links NCBI/GenBank X16540 EcoGene.org EG10467 EcoliWiki hupB - Comment:
- Histone-like protein HU-1 (HU-
, NS1)
- Histone-like protein HU-1 (HU-
- References:
- Laine, B., D. Kmiecik, P. Sautiere, G. Biserte, M. Cohen-Solal 1980. Complete amino-acid sequences of DNA-binding proteins HU-1 and HU-2 from Escherichia coli. Eur.J.Biochem. 103:447-461
- Kano, Y., S. Yoshino, C. Wada, K. Yokoyama, M. Nobuhara, F. Imamoto 1985. Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence of the HU-1 gene of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 201:360-362
- Kano, Y., C. Wada, T. Nagase, F. Imamoto 1986. Genetic characterization of the gene hupB encoding the HU-1 protein of Escherichia coli. Gene 45:37-44
- Storts, D.R.X., A. Markovitz 1988. Construction and characterization of mutations in hupB, the gene encoding HU-beta-(HU-1) in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 170:1541-1547
- Kohno, K., M. Wada, Y. Kano, F. Imamoto 1990. Promoters and autogenous control of the Escherichia coli hupA and hupB genes. J.Mol.Biol. 213:27-36
- Goshima, N., K. Kohno, F. Imamoto, Y. Kano 1990. HU-1 mutants of Escherichia coli deficient in DNA binding. Gene 96:141-145
- Manna, D., J. Gowrishankar 1994. Evidence for involvement of proteins HU and RpoS in transcription of the osmoresponsive proU operon in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 176:5378-5384
- Jaffe, A., D. Vinella, R. D'Ari 1997. The Escherichia coli histone-like protein HU affects DNA initiation, chromosome partitioning via MukB, and cell division via MinCDE. J.Bacteriol. 179:3494-3499
- Polaczek, P., K. Kwan, J.L. Campbell 1998. Unwinding of the Escherichia coli origin of replication (oriC) can occur in the absence of initiation proteins but is stabilized by DnaA and histone-like proteins IHF or HU. Plasmid 39:77-83