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Site rrnB

• Name: rrnB
• Type: Operon
  Synonyms

  cqsE
  rrnB1

  
  
• Mnemonic: NULL
• Left End Point: 89.76
• Right End Point: 89.87
  SubSites:

  rrsB

  gltT

  rrlB

  rrfB

  
  
• Direction: >
• Priority: 1
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  rrnB-2

  rrnB-3

  
  
• Comment:
• References:
  • Palmer, M.L., M.A. Raker, P.J. Kennedy, J.W. Young, W. Barnes, R.L. Rodriguez, H.F. Noller 1979. Isolation and restriction mapping of plasmids containing ribosomal DNA sequences from the rrnB cistron. Mol.Gen.Genet. 172:171-178
  
  
  • Csordas-Toth, E., I. Boros, P. Venetianer 1979. Structure of the promoter region for the rrnB gene in Escherichia coli. Nucleic Acids Res. 7:2189-2197
  
  
  • Boros, I., A. Kiss, P. Venetianer 1979. Physical map of the seven ribosomal RNA genes of Escherichia coli. (Erratum: 6:2961,1979.). Nucleic Acids Res. 6:1817-1830
  
  
  • Taylor, W.E., R.R. Burgess 1979. Escherichia coli RNA polymerase binding and initiation of transcription on fragments of lambda rif^d 18 DNA containing promoters for lambda genes and for rrnB, tufB, rplC,A, rplJ,L and rpoB,C genes. Gene 6:331-365
  
  
  • Brosius, J., A. Ullrich, M.A. Raker, A. Gray, T.J. Dull, R.R. Gutell, H.F. Noller 1981. Construction and fine mapping of recombinant plasmids containing the rrnB ribosomal RLNA operon of E. coli. Plasmid 6:112-118
  
  
  • Brosius, J., T.J. Dull, D.D. Sleeter, H.F. Noller 1981. Gene organization and primary structure of a ribosomal RNA operon from Escherichia coli. J.Mol.Biol. 148:107-127
  
  
  • Ellwood, M. Nomura 1982. Chromosomal locations of the genes for rRNA in Escherichia coli K-12. J.Bacteriol. 149:458-468
  
  
  • Berg, K.L., C.L. Squires, C. Squires 1987. In vivo translation of a region within rrnB 16S rRNA gene of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 169:1691-1701
  
  
  • Harvey, S., C.W. Hill, C. Squires, C.L. Squires 1988. Loss of the spacer loop sequence from the rrnB operon in the Escherichia coli K-12 subline that bears the relA1 mutation. J.Bacteriol. 170:1235-1238
  
  
  • Ohlsen, K.L., J.C. Gralla 1992. Interrelated effects of DNA supercoiling, ppGpp, and low salt on melting within the Escherichia coli ribosomal RNA rrnBP1 promoter. Mol.Microbiol. 16:2243
  
  
  • Bartlett, M.S., R.L. Gourse 1994. Growth rate-dependent control of the rrnB P1 core promoter in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 176:5560-5564
  
  
  • Murgola, E.J., F.T. Pagel, K.A. Hijazi, A.L. Arkov, W. Xu, S.Q. Zhao 1995. Variety of nonsense suppressor phenotypes associated with mutational changes at conserved sites in Escherichia coli ribosomal RNA. Biochem.Cell Biol. 73:925-931
  
  
  • Mueller, F., T. Doring, T. Erdemir, B. Greuer, N. Junke, M. Osswald, J. Rinke-Appel, K. Stade, S. Thamm, R. Brimacombe 1995. Getting closer to an understanding of the three-dimensional structure of ribosomal RNA. Biochem.Cell Biol. 73:767-773