Expression of the Histidine Operon in Rho Mutants of Escherichia Coli

Overview

Journal J Bacteriol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1978 Aug 1

PMID 210156

Citations 8

Authors

M E Winkler

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Abstract

Expression of the Escherichia coli histidine operon was measured in four independently isolated sets of strains carrying ten different rho mutations. Rho factor does not act as a major regulatory element of histidine operon attenuation.

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