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roxS operon
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roxS operon

Genes

Description

Regulatory mechanism

  • ResD: transcriptional activation, PubMed, in ResD regulon
  • Rex: repression, PubMed, in Rex regulon
  • Regulation

  • induced by nitric oxide (NO) (ResD) PubMed
  • ResD: transcriptional activation PubMed
  • Rex: transcriptional repression PubMed
  • Additional information

  • the roxS RNA is degraded by the joined activities of RNase Y (initial endonucleolytic cleavage) and RNase J1 (processive degradation) PubMed
  • the roxS-ppnKB and roxS-sucC RNA duplexes form a cleavage site for RNase III PubMed