Evidence for specific control of RNA polymerase synthesis in Escherichia coli.

Nature: New biology ·Vol. 243 ·No. 122 ·1973-05-02 ·Pages 6-9

Hayward RS, Tittawella IP, Scaife JG

Abstract

Studies on the synthesis of RNA polymerase in E. coli rif mutants containing both sensitive and resistant RNA polymerase molecules show that the synthesis of E. coli RNA polymerase is under a specific and active control system.

MeSH Terms

Chromosomes, Bacterial/genetics DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases/biosynthesis Diploidy Escherichia coli/drug effects,enzymology,genetics Mutation/genetics Protein Subunits/biosynthesis,genetics Rifampin/pharmacology Time Factors

Chemicals

Protein Subunits DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases Rifampin

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Hayward R S

MRC Molecular Genetics Unit, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh.

Tittawella I P

Scaife J G

Article Info

Journal

Nature: New biology

Abbr.

Nat New Biol

ISSN

0090-0028

Published

1973-05-02

Pages

6-9

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0410463

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