Bacteriophage Mu gem2ts, which induces synchronous cell division in the infected host, is mutated in the gem operon promoter.

Academic Article
Publication Date:
1996
abstract:
An A to G transition in position -44 of the Mugem promoter region confers the ability to induce synchrony of cell division in bacteria infected by this phage.
Iris type:
01.01 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Bacteriophage; Promoter; E coli Cell cycle; Transposons; Gene expression
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Handle:
https://iris.cnr.it/handle/20.500.14243/2743
Published in:
RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY
Journal