Site hipA
- Name: hipA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1507 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: high persistence
- Left End Point: 34.25
- Right End Point: 34.28
- Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
hipA728(del)::kan hipA791-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10443 EcoliWiki hipA - Comment:
- See Scherrer ref. for evid. for cell div. role. muts reduce lethality of sel. inhib. of peptidoglycan syn., DNA synth.,heat shock. CS inhib. of cell div.
- References:
- Moyed, H.S., K. Bertrand 1983. hipA, a newly recognized gene of Escherichia coli K-12 that affects frequency of persistence after inhibition of murein synthesis. J.Bacteriol. 155:768-775
- Moyed, H.S., S.H. Broderick 1986. Molecular cloning and expression of hipA, a gene of Escherichia coli K-12 that affects frequency of persistence after inhibition of murein synthesis. J.Bacteriol. 166:399-403
- Scherrer, R., H.S. Moyed 1988. Conditional impairment of cell division and altered lethality in hipA mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 170:3321-3326
- Mendelson, I., M.M. Gottesman, A.B. Oppenheim 1991. HU and integration host factor function as auxiliary proteins in cleavage of phage lambda cohesive ends by terminase. J.Bacteriol. 173:1670-1676
- Black, D.S., A.J. Kelly, M.J. Mardis, H.S. Moyed 1991. Structure and organization of hip, an operon that affects lethality due to inhibition of peptidoglycan or DNA synthesis. J.Bacteriol. 173:5732-5739
- Black, D.S., B. Irwin, H.S. Moyed 1994. Autoregulation of hip, an operon that affects lethality due to inhibition of peptidoglycan or DNA synthesis. J.Bacteriol. 176:4081-4091