BsrA

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  • Description: 6S RNA

Gene name bsrA
Synonyms
Essential no
Product 6S RNA
Function antagonist of SigA
Gene length 190 bp
Immediate neighbours yrvM, aspS
Gene sequence (+200bp)
Genetic context
BsrA context.jpeg








The gene

Basic information

  • Locus tag:

Phenotypes of a mutant

reduced growth rate PubMed


Database entries

  • DBTBS entry: no entry
  • SubtiList entry: no entry
  • Structure:

Additional information

Expression and regulation

  • Regulation: expressed in vegetative cells PubMed
  • Regulatory mechanism:
  • Additional information: transcribed as 201 nt RNA, processed to mature 190 bp 6S RNA PubMed

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

Your additional remarks

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)

Satoru Suzuma, Sayaka Asari, Keigo Bunai, Keiko Yoshino, Yoshinari Ando, Hiroshi Kakeshita, Masaya Fujita, Kouji Nakamura, Kunio Yamane
Identification and characterization of novel small RNAs in the aspS-yrvM intergenic region of the Bacillus subtilis genome.
Microbiology (Reading): 2002, 148(Pt 8);2591-2598
[PubMed:12177353] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)