Biopolym. Cell. 1999; 15(5):442-444.
Genome and Its Regulation
The role of A1583 in the mRNA target of the ribosomal protein L10 is critical for the autogenous control of the Escherichia coli rplJ gene expression
1Radionova M. N., 1Paton E. B.
  1. Institute of Cell Biology and Genetic Engineering, NAS of Ukraine
    148, Akademika Zabolotnogo Str., Kyiv, Ukraine, 03680

Abstract

The role of A1583 in the mRNA target of the ribosomal protein L10 for the autogenous control of the E. coli rplJ gene expression was tested via an A1583 → G substitution. The in vivo test proved A1583 to be crucial for execution of the rplJ gene expression control.

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