Site mafA
- Name: mafA
- Type: Gene
- Mnemonic: maintenance of F
- Left End Point: 0.91
- Right End Point: 0.92
- Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoliWiki mafA - Comment:
- References:
- Wada, C., T. Yura, S. Hiraga 1977. Replication of Fpoh+ plasmid in mafA mutants of Escherichia coli defective in plasmid maintenance. Mol.Gen.Genet. 152:211-217
- Wada, C., T. Yura 1979. Escherichia coli mutants incapable of supporting replication of F-like plasmids at high temperature: isolation and characterization of mafA and mafB. J.Bacteriol. 140:864-873
- Ou, J.T., L.M. Kuo 1979. Suppression of the formation of polygenotypic recombinant colonies by a maf mutation in mating with HfrH. Genetics 93:345-351
- Ogura, T., T. Miki, S. Hiraga 1980. Copy-number mutants of the plasmid carrying the replication origin of the Escherichia coli chromosome: evidence for a control region of replication. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 77:3993-3997
- Wada, C., T. Yura 1982. Inhibition of initiation of mini-F plasmid replication in temperature-sensitive mafA mutants of Escherichia coli K-12. Plasmid 8:287-298
- Wada, C., T. Yura 1984. Control of F plasmid replication by a host gene: evidence for interaction of the mafA gene product of Escherichia coli with the mini-F incC region. J.Bacteriol. 160:1130-1136