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Journal of Bacteriology, February 2009, p. 1101-1105, Vol. 191, No. 3
0021-9193/09/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/JB.01530-08
Copyright © 2009, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Extracytoplasmic Function Factors Regulate Expression of the Bacillus subtilis yabE Gene via a cis-Acting Antisense RNA

Warawan Eiamphungporn and John D. Helmann^*

Department of Microbiology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-8101

Received 29 October 2008/ Accepted 23 November 2008

Bacillus subtilis yabE encodes a predicted resuscitation-promoting factor/stationary-phase survival (Rpf/Sps) family autolysin. Here, we demonstrate that yabE is negatively regulated by a cis-acting antisense RNA which, in turn, is regulated by two extracytoplasmic function factors: ^X and ^M.

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* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Department of Microbiology, Wing Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-8101. Phone: (607) 255-6570. Fax: (607) 255-3904. E-mail: jdh9{at}cornell.edu

Published ahead of print on 1 December 2008.

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Journal of Bacteriology, February 2009, p. 1101-1105, Vol. 191, No. 3
0021-9193/09/$08.00+0     doi:10.1128/JB.01530-08
Copyright © 2009, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.