Site rmf
- Name: rmf
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0953 MG1655 locus tag - Mnemonic: ribosome modulation factor
- Left End Point: 21.88
- Right End Point: 21.88
- Direction: >
- Priority: 0
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
rmf-769(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG50004 EcoliWiki rmf - Comment:
- This factor is associated with the 100S dimers of 70S ribosomes that are observed in stationary phase cells.
- References:
- Wada, A., Y. Yamazaki, N. Fujita, A. Ishihama 1990. Structure and probable genetic location of a "ribosome modulation factor" associated with 100S ribosomes in stationary-phase Escherichia coli cells. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 87:2657-2661
- Yamagishi, M., H. Matsushima, A. Wada, M. Sakagami, N. Fujita, A. Ishihama 1993. Regulation of the Escherichia coli rmf gene encoding the ribosome modulation factor: growth phase- and growth rate-dependent control. EMBO J. 12:625-630
- Wada, A., K. Igarashi, S. Yoshimura, S. Aimoto, A. Ishihama 1995. Ribosome modulation factor: stationary growth phase-specific inhibitor of ribosome functions from Escherichia coli. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 214:410-0
- Izutsu, K., A. Wada, C. Wada 2001. Expression ribosome modulation factor (RMF) in Escherichia coli requires ppGpp. Genes to Cells 6:665-676