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PMID: 339109 Published · ppublish English Journal Article

Conjugation proteins encoded by the F sex factor.

Nature ·Vol. 270 ·No. 5638 ·1977-12-15 ·Pages 580-5

Kennedy N, Beutin L, Achtman M, Skurray R, Rahmsdorf U, Herrlich P

Abstract

Chimaeric plasmids carrying EcoRI fragments of the F sex factor have been used to identify proteins involved in conjugation and to assign them to tra cistrons. Most of these proteins are incorporated into the cell envelope and are individually regulated at the post-transcriptional level.

MeSH Terms
Bacterial Proteins/genetics,metabolism Chromosome Mapping DNA, Bacterial/genetics DNA, Recombinant Escherichia coli/genetics F Factor Genes Membrane Proteins/genetics Plasmids Transcription, Genetic
Chemicals
Bacterial Proteins DNA, Bacterial DNA, Recombinant Membrane Proteins
Authors & Affiliations
6 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Kennedy N
Beutin L
Achtman M
Skurray R
Rahmsdorf U
Herrlich P
Article Info
Journal
Nature
Abbr.
Nature
ISSN
0028-0836
DOI
10.1038/270580a0
Published
1977-12-15
Pages
580-5
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
0410462
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1038/270580a0 View journal details
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