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Site ihfB
- Name: ihfB
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b0912 MG1655 locus tag himD hip - Mnemonic: Integration
- Left End Point: 20.76
- Right End Point: 20.77
- Products:
IHF integration host factor (IHF), beta subunit - Direction: >
- Properties:
Property Comment transcription factor gene member of type 2 family, including HU, IHF, and subtilis phage SPO1's TF1 - Priority: 1
- 1 Alleles of This Gene
ihfB735(del)::kan - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10441 EcoliWiki ihfB - Comment:
- Survival of induction of Mu cts prophage.
- References:
- Miller, H.I., Y. Kikuchi, H.A. Nash, R. Weisberg, D.I. Friedman 1978. Site-specific recombination of bacteriophage lambda: the role of host gene products. Cold Spr.Harb.Symp.Quant.Biol. 43:1121-1126
- Miller, H.I., D.I. Friedman 1980. An E. coli gene product required for lambda site-specific recombination. Cell 20:711-719
- Miller, H.I., M. Kirk, H. Echols 1981. SOS induction and autoregulation of the himA gene for site-specific recombination in Escherichia coli. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 78:6754-6758
- Flamm, E.L., R. Weisberg 1983. Primary structure of the hip gene of Escherichia coli and of its product, the beta subunit of integration host factor. J.Mol.Biol. 183:117-128
- Kikuchi, Y., E.L. Flamm, R. Weisberg 1985. An Escherichia coli mutant unable to support site-specific recombination of bacteriphage lambda. J.Mol.Biol. 183:129-140
- Biek, D.P., S.N. Cohen 1989. Involvement of integration host factor (IHF) in maintenance of plasmid pSC101 in Escherichia coli: mutations in the topA gene that allow pSC101 replication in the absence of IHF. J.Bacteriol. 171:2066-2074
- Biek, D.P., S.N. Cohen 1989. Involvement of integration host factor (IHF) in maintenance of plasmid pSC101 in Escherichia coli: characterization of pSC101 mutants that replicate in the absence of IHF. J.Bacteriol. 171:2056-2065
- Lee, E.C., L.M. Hales, R.I. Gumport, J.F. Gardner 1992. The isolation and characterization of mutants of the integration host factor (IHF) of Escherichia coli with altered, expanded DNA-binding specificities. EMBO J. 11:305-313
- Engelhorn, M., F. Boccard, C. Murtin, P. Prentki, J. Geiselmann 1995. In vivo interaction of the Escherichia coli integration host factor with its specific binding sites [corrected and republished with original paging, article originally printed in Nuc
- Goosen, N., P. van de Putte 1995. The regulation of transcription initiation by integration host factor. Mol.Microbiol. 16:1-7
- Weisberg, R., M. Freundlich, D.I. Friedman, J.F. Gardner, N. Goosen, H.A. Nash, A.B. Oppenheim, J. Rouviere-Yaniv 1996. Nomenclature of the genes encoding IHF. Mol.Microbiol. 19:642
- Weglenska, A., B. Jacob, A. Sirko 1996. Transcriptional pattern of Escherichia coli ihfB (himD) gene expression. Gene 181:85-88
- Hales, L.M., R.I. Gumport, J.F. Gardner 1996. Examining the contribution of a dA+dT element to the conformation of Escherichia coli integration host factor-DNA complexes. Nucleic Acids Res. 24:1780-1786
- Dworkin, J., A.J. Ninfa, P. Model 1998. A protein-induced DNA bend increases the specificity of a prokaryotic enhancer-binding protein. Genes Dev. 12:894-900
- Polaczek, P., K. Kwan, J.L. Campbell 1998. Unwinding of the Escherichia coli origin of replication (oriC) can occur in the absence of initiation proteins but is stabilized by DnaA and histone-like proteins IHF or HU. Plasmid 39:77-83