RatA
- Description: antisense RNA
Gene name | ratA |
Synonyms | |
Essential | no |
Product | RNA antitoxin A |
Function | antisense RNA for txpA |
Gene length | 222 bp |
Immediate neighbours | genA, genB |
Gene sequence (+200bp) | |
Genetic context File:GenE context.gif |
Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Coordinates (CDS):
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: [1]
- SubtiList entry:
- Structure:
Additional information
The RNA
binds the txpA mRNA and triggers its degradation PubMed
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Sigma factor:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Richard Losick, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA