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Site wrbA

• Name: wrbA
• Type: Gene
  Synonyms

  b1004	MG1655 locus tag

  
  
• Mnemonic: W(Trp) repressor binding
• Left End Point: 22.99
• Right End Point: 23.00
• Direction: <
• Properties:

  Property	Comment
  regulatory gene	NULL

  
  
• Priority: 0
  2 Alleles of This Gene

  wrbA748(del)::kan

  wrbA791-YFP(::cat)

  
  
• External Database Links:

  Host Site	Page Links
  EcoGene.org	EG11540
  EcoliWiki	wrbA

  
  
• Comment:
  • affects association between Trp repressor and operators in stationary phase
• References:
  • Yang, W., L. Ni, R.L. Somerville 1993. A stationary-phase protein of Escherichia coli that affects the mode of association between the trp repressor protein and operator-bearing DNA. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 90:5796-5800