REGULATORY ELEMENTS OF THE RAFFINOSE OPERON - NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCES OF OPERATOR AND REPRESSOR GENES

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ASLANIDIS, C [1 ]
SCHMITT, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV REGENSBURG, LEHRSTUHL GENET, W-8400 REGENSBURG, GERMANY
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10.1128/jb.172.4.2178-2180.1990
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The raffinose (raf) operon is negatively controlled by the specific binding of raf repressor (rafR gene) to raf operator (rafO) DNA. Both rafR and rafO have been sequenced. The 1,011-base-pair rafR gene encodes a 336-amino-acid polypeptide containing an N-terminal helix-turn-helix motif. rafO, as defined by in vivo titration of raf repressor, consists of two nearly identical 18-base-pair palindromes that flank the -35 box of the raf promoter.
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