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Site rluD
- Name: rluD
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b2594 MG1655 locus tag sfhB - Mnemonic: rRNA,large, uridine-modifying
- Left End Point: 58.91
- Right End Point: 48.93
- Products:
probable cell growth regulator, suppresses ftsH1(ts) pseudouridine synthase, 23S rRNA - Direction: <
- Priority: 0
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
rluD759(del)::kan rluD794-YFP(::cat) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG12098 EcoliWiki rluD - Comment:
- suppresses ftsH1(ts) temperature sensitivity
- References:
- Myler, P.J., G.M. Venkataraman, M.J. Lodes, K.D. Stuart 1994. A frequently amplified region in Leishmania contains a gene conserved in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Gene 148:187-193
- Ogura, T. 1996. GenBank submission U5013:0
- Conrad, J., D. Sun, N. Englund, J. Ofengand, Medline/Entrez 1998. The rluC gene of Escherichia coli codes for a pseudouridine synthase which is solely responsible for synthesis of a pseudouridine at positions 955, 2504, and 2580 in 23S ribosomal RNA. J
- Chaudhuri, S.R., J. Conrad, B.G. Hall, J. Ofengand 1998. A pseudouridine synthase required for the formation of two universally conserved pseudouridines in ribosomal RNA is essential for the normal growth of Escherichia coli. RNA 4:1407-1417
- Gutgsell, N.S., M.D. Del Campo, S. Raychaudhuri, J. Ofengand 2001. A second function for pseudouridine synthases: A point mutant of RluD unable to form pseudouridines 1911, 1915, and 1917 in Escherichia coli 23S ribosomal RNA restores normal growth to