Site rpoH
- Name: rpoH
- Type: Gene
- Synonyms
b3461 MG1655 locus tag fam hin htpR - Mnemonic: RNA polymerase
- Left End Point: 77.55
- Right End Point: 77.57
- Products:
RNA polymerase sigma-32 subunit heat-shock sigma factor Sigma-H - Direction: <
- Properties:
Property Comment heat shock regulon NULL autogenously regulated autoregulation of heat shock response - Priority: 1
- 2 Alleles of This Gene
rpoH601(Am) rpoH606(ts) - External Database Links:
Host Site Page Links EcoGene.org EG10897 EcoliWiki rpoH - Comment:
- References:
- Neidhardt, F.C., R.A. VanBogelin, E.T. Lau 1983. Molecular cloning and expression of a gene that controls the high-temperature regulon of Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 153:597-603
- Grossman, A.D., J.. Erickson, C.A. Gross 1984. The htpR gene product of E. coli is a sigma factor for heat-shock promoters. Cell 38:383-390
- Yura, T., T. Tobe, K. Ito, T. Osawa 1984. Heat shock regulatory gene (htpR) of Escherichia coli is required for growth at high temperature but is dispensable at low temperature. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 81:6803-6807
- Tobe, T., K. Ito, T. Yura 1984. Isolation and physical mapping of temperature-sensitive mutants defective in heat shock induction of proteins in Escherichia coli. Mol.Gen.Genet. 195:10-16
- Landick, R., V. Vaughn, E.T. Lau, R.A. VanBogelen, J.. Erickson, F.C. Neidhardt 1984. Nucleotide sequence of the heat shock regulatory gene of E. coli suggests its protein products may be a transcription factor. Cell 38:175-182
- Grossman, A.D., Y.-N. Zhou, C.A. Gross, J.S. Heilig, G.E. Christie, R. Calendar 1985. Mutations in the rpoH (htpR) gene of Escherichia coli K-12 phenotypically suppress a temperature-sensitive mutant defective in the o-$^{70}$ subunit of RNA polymerase
- Tsuchido, T., R.A. VanBogelen, F.C. Neidhardt 1986. Heat shock response in Escherichia coli influences cell division. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 83:6959-6963
- Calendar, R., J.. Erickson, C. Halling, A. Nolte 1988. Deletion and insertion mutations in the rpoH gene of Escherichia coli that produce functional sigma-32. J.Bacteriol. 170:3479-3484
- Kanemori, M., H. Mori, T. Yura 1994. Induction of heat shock proteins by abnormal proteins results from stabilization and not increased synthesis of sigma-32 in Escherichia coli. J.Bacteriol. 176:5648-5653
- Joo, D.M., A. Nolte, R. Calendar, Y.N. Zhou, D.J. Jin 1998. Multiple regions on the Escherichia coli heat shock transcription factor sigma32 determine core RNA polymerase binding specificity. J.Bacteriol. 180:1095-1102