Site infC
- Name: infC
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b1718 MG1655 locus tag fit? srjA Haggerty&Lovett,J.Bac.1993. - Mnemonic: initiation factor
- Left End Point: 38.76
- Right End Point: 38.77
- Products:
protein chain initiation factor 3 IF3 - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
infC362 infC561 - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10506 EcoliWiki infC - Comment:
- References:
- Plumbridge, J.A., M. Springer, M. Graffe, R. Goursot, M. Grunberg-Manago 1980. Physical localisation and cloning of the structural gene for E. coli initiation factor IF3 from a group of genes concerned with translation. Gene 11:33-42
- Sacerdot, C., G. Fayet, P. Dessen, M. Springer, J.A. Plumbridge, M. Grunberg-Manago, S. Blanquet 1982. Sequence of a 1.2 kb DNA fragment containing the structural gene for E. coli initiation factor IF3: presence of an AUU initiator codon. EMBO J. 1:31
- Elseviers, D., P. Gallagher, A. Hoffman, B. Weinberg, I. Schwartz 1982. Molecular cloning and regulation of expression of the genes for initiation factor 3 and two aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. J.Bacteriol. 152:357-362
- Springer, M., J.A. Plumbridge, M. Trudel, M. Graffe, M. Grunberg-Manago 1982. Transcription units around the gene for E. coli translation initiation factor IF3 (infC). Mol.Gen.Genet. 186:247-252
- Mayaux, J.-F., G. Fayat, M. Fromant, M. Springer, M. Grunberg-Manago 1983. Structural and transcriptional evidence for related thrS and infC expression. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 80:6152-6156
- Wu, T.-H., D.L. Wood, P.L. Stein, M.M. Comer 1984. Transcription of a gene cluster coding for two aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and an initiation factor in Escherichia coli. J.Mol.Biol. 173:177-209
- Dass, S.B., R. Jayaraman 1985. Intragenic suppression of the temperature sensitivity caused by a mutation in a gene controlling transcription (fit) in Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 198:299-303
- Butler, J.S., M. Springer, J. Dondon, M. Graffe, M. Grunberg-Manago 1986. Escherichia coli protein synthesis initiation factor IF3 controls its own gene expression at the translational level in vivo. J.Mol.Biol. 192:767-780
- Pramanik, A., S.J. Wertheimer, J.J. Schwartz, I. Schwartz 1986. Expression of Escherichia coli infC: identification of a promoter in an upstream thrS coding sequence. J.Bacteriol. 168:746-751
- Butler, J.S., M. Springer, M. Grunberg-Manago 1987. AUU-to-AUG mutation in the initiator codon of the translation initiation factor IF3 abolishes translational autocontrol of its own gene (infC) in vivo. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 84:4022-4025
- Brombach, M., C.L. Pon 1987. The unusual translational initiation codon AUU limits the expression of the infC (initiation factor IF3) gene of Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 208:94-100
- Wertheimer, S.J., R.A. Klotsky, I. Schwartz 1988. Transcriptional patterns for the thrS-infC-rpLT operon of Escherichia coli. Gene 63:309-320
- Muralikrishna, P., E. Wickstrom 1989. Inducible high expression of the Escherichia coli infC gene subcloned behind a bacteriophage T7 promoter. Gene 80:369-374
- Liveris, D., R.A. Klotsky, I. Schwartz 1991. Growth rate regulation of translation initiation factor IF3 biosynthesis in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 173:3888-3893
- Lesage, P., C. Chiaruttini, M. Graffe, J. Dondon, M. Milet, M. Springer 1992. Messenger RNA secondary structure and translational coupling in the Escherichia coli operon encoding translation initiation factor IF3 and the ribosomal proteins, L35 and L20
- Haggerty, T.J., S.T. Lovett 1993. Suppression of recJ mutations of Escherichia coli by mutations in translation initiation factor IF3. J.Bacteriol. 175:6118-6125
- Chiaruttini, C., M. Milet, M. Springer 1997. Translational coupling by modulation of feedback repression in the IF3 operon of Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 94:9208-9213