BsrB

• Description: 6S RNA
  
  

Gene name	bsrB
Synonyms
Essential	no
Product	6S RNA
Function	antagonist of SigA
Gene length	203 bp
Immediate neighbours	yocI, azoR1
Gene sequence (+200bp)
Genetic context

The gene

Basic information

• Locus tag:

Database entries

• DBTBS entry: [1]

• SubtiList entry: no entry

• Structure:

Expression and regulation

• Operon: bsrB PubMed

• Sigma factor:

• Regulation: expressed during vegetative growthPubMed

• Regulatory mechanism:

• Additional information:

Biological materials

• Mutant:

• Expression vector:

• lacZ fusion:

Labs working on this gene/RNA

Kouji Nakamura, Tsukuba, University, Japan

Roland Hartmann, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany, homepage

References

Jeffrey E Barrick, Narasimhan Sudarsan, Zasha Weinberg, Walter L Ruzzo, Ronald R Breaker
6S RNA is a widespread regulator of eubacterial RNA polymerase that resembles an open promoter.
RNA: 2005, 11(5);774-84
[PubMed:15811922] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Yoshinari Ando, Sayaka Asari, Satoru Suzuma, Kunio Yamane, Kouji Nakamura
Expression of a small RNA, BS203 RNA, from the yocI-yocJ intergenic region of Bacillus subtilis genome.
FEMS Microbiol Lett: 2002, 207(1);29-33
[PubMed:11886746] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)