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Site - recNSite recN Site recN
- Name: recN
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
|
| b2616 | MG1655 locus tag |
| radB | |
- Mnemonic: Recombination
- Left End Point: 59.27
- Right End Point: 59.31
- Direction: >
- Properties:
| Property | Comment |
|---|
| lexA regulon | NULL |
| SOS-related | NULL |
- Priority: 1
- External Database Links:
- Comment:
- recombination and DNA repair
- References:
- Lloyd, R.G., S.M. Picksley, C. Prescott 1983. Inducible expression of a gene specific to the recF pathway for recombination in Escherichia coli K12. Mol.Gen.Genet. 190:162-167
- Sargentini, N.J., K.C. Smith 1983. Characterization of an Escherichia coli mutant (radB101) sensitive to gamma and uv radiation, and methyl methanesulfonate. Radiat.Res. 93:461-478
- Picksley, S.M., S.J. Morton, R.G. Lloyd 1985. The recN locus of Escherichia coli K12: molecular analysis and identification of the gene product. Mol.Gen.Genet. 201:301-307
- Rostas, K., S.J. Morton, S.M. Picksley, R.G. Lloyd 1987. Nucleotide sequence and LexA regulation of the Escherichia coli recN gene. Nucleic Acids Res. 15:5041-5049
- Sargentini, N.J., K.C. Smith 1988. Genetic and phenotypic analyses indicating occurrence of the recN262 and radB101 mutations at the same locus in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 170:2392-2394
- Miczak, A., A.K. Chauhan, D. Apirion 1991. Two new genes located between 2758 and 2761 kilobase pairs on the Escherichia coli genome. J.Bacteriol. 173:3271-3272
- Dunman, P.M., L. Ren, M.S. Rahman, V.A. Palejwala, H.S. Murphy, M.R. Volkert, M.Z. Humayun 2000. Escherichia coli cells defective for the recN gene display constitutive elevation of mutagenesis at 3,N(4)-ethenocytosine via an SOS-induced mechanism. Mol
