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Site - rbfASite rbfA Site rbfA
- Name: rbfA
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
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| b3167 | MG1655 locus tag |
- Mnemonic: ribosomal binding factor
- Left End Point: 71.36
- Right End Point: 71.37
- Direction: <
- Priority: 0
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- Comment:
- overexpression suppresses cold-sensitive 16S rRNA mutations. Like RimM, essential for efficient processing of 16S rRNA
- References:
- Dammel, C.S., H.F. Noller 1995. Suppression of a cold-sensitive mutation in 16S rRNA by overexpression of a novel ribosome-binding factor, RbfA. Genes Dev. 9:626-637
- Jones, P.G., M. Inouye 1996. RbfA, a 30S ribosomal binding factor, is a cold-shock protein whose absence triggers the cold-shock response. Mol.Microbiol. 21:1207-1218
- Bylund, G.O., L.C. Wipemo, L.A. Lundberg, P.M. Wikstrom 1998. RimM and RbfA are essential for efficient processing of 16S rRNA in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 180:73-82
