Site infB
- Name: infB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3168 MG1655 locus tag ssyG - Mnemonic: initiation factor
- Left End Point: 71.37
- Right End Point: 71.43
- Products:
protein chain initiation factor 2 - Direction: <
- Priority: 1
- External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10505 EcoliWiki infB - Comment:
- References:
- Plumbridge, J.A., J.G. Howe, M. Springer, D. Touati-Schwartz, J.W.B. Hershey, M. Grunberg-Manago 1982. Cloning and mapping of a gene for translation initiation factor 1F2 in Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 79:5033-5037
- Plumbridge, J.A., M. Springer 1983. Organization of the Escherichia coli chromosome around the genes for translation initiation factor 1F2 (infB) and a transcription termination factor (nusA). J.Mol.Biol. 167:227-243
- Shiba, K., K. Ito, T. Yura 1984. Mutation that suppresses the protein export defect of the secY mutation and causes cold-sensitive growth of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 160:696-701
- Ishii, S., M. Ihara, T. Maekawa, H. Nakamura, H. Uchida, F. Imamoto 1984. The nucleotide sequence of the cloned nusA gene and its flanking region of Escherichia coli. Nucleic Acids Res. 12:3333-3342
- Nakamura, H., S. Mizusawa 1985. In vivo evidence that the nusA and infB genes of E. coli are part of the same multi-gene operon which encodes at least four proteins. EMBO J. 4:527-532
- Plumbridge, J.A., F. Deville, C. Sacerdot, H.U. Petersen, Y. Cenatiempo, A. Cozzone, M. Grunberg-Manago, J.W. Hershey 1985. Two translational initiation sites in the infB gene are used to express initiation factor IF2 alpha and IF2 beta in Escherichia
- Shiba, K., K. Ito, Y. Nakamura, J. Dondon, M. Grunberg-Manago 1986. Altered translation initiation factor 2 in cold-sensitive ssyG mutant affects protein export in Escherichia coli. EMBO J. 5:3001-3006
- Shiba, K., K. Ito, T. Yura 1986. Suppressors of the secY24 mutation: identification and characterization of additional ssy genes in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 166:849-856
- Sacerdot, C., G. Vachon, S. Laalami, F. Morel-Deville, Y. Cenatiempo, M. Grunberg-Manago 1992. Both forms of translational initiation factor IF2 (alpha and beta) are required for maximal growth of Escherichia coli.Evidence for two translational initiat
- Mortensen, K.K., E. Hajnsdorf, P. Regnier, H.U. Sperling-Petersen 1995. Improved recombinant tandem expression of translation initiation factor IF2 in RNASE E deficient E.coli cells. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 214:1254-1259
- Mangroo, D., X.Q. Wu, U.L. RajBhandary 1995. Escherichia coli initiator tRNA: structure-function relationships and interactions with the translational machinery. Biochem.Cell Biol. 73:1023-1031
- Guillon, J.M., S. Heiss, J. Soutourina, Y. Mechulam, S. Laalami, M. Grunberg-Manago, S. Blanquet 1996. Interplay of methionine tRNAs with translation elongation factor Tu and translation initiation factor 2 in Escherichia coli. J.Biol.Chem. 271:22321-2