Open AccessRepression of recA Induction by RecX Is Independent of the RecA Protein in Deinococcus radiodurans
Author(s) -
Duohong Sheng,
Mingfeng Li,
Jiandong Jiao,
X. D. Sheng,
Wenqiang Deng,
Yuejin Hua
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of bacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.652
H-Index - 246
eISSN - 1067-8832
pISSN - 0021-9193
DOI - 10.1128/jb.00175-10
Subject(s) - deinococcus radiodurans , biology , psychological repression , deinococcus , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , gene expression
Besides inhibiting RecA activity at the protein level,Deinococcus radiodurans RecX can suppress RecA induction at the transcriptional level. The regulation of RecX onrecA induction is independent of RecA activity, and its N terminus is involved in this process.
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