This Article
Right arrow Full Text
Right arrow Full Text (PDF)
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrowReprints and Permissions
Right arrow Copyright Information
Right arrow Books from ASM Press
Right arrow MicrobeWorld
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via HighWire
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by d'Alençon, E.
Right arrow Articles by Kohiyama, M.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by d'Alençon, E.
Right arrow Articles by Kohiyama, M.

 Previous Article  |  Next Article 

Journal of Bacteriology, May 2003, p. 2967-2971, Vol. 185, No. 9
0021-9193/03/$08.00+0     DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.9.2967-2971.2003
Copyright © 2003, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Isolation of a New Hemimethylated DNA Binding Protein Which Regulates dnaA Gene Expression

Emmanuelle d'Alençon,{dagger} Aziz Taghbalout, Claire Bristow, Renée Kern, Revital Aflalo, and Masamichi Kohiyama*

Institut J. Monod, Université Paris VI-VII, 75251 Paris Cedex 05, France

Received 21 November 2002/ Accepted 10 February 2003

In this report, we show that yccV, a gene of unknown function, encodes a protein having an affinity for a hemimethylated oriC DNA and that the protein negatively controls dnaA gene expression in vivo.

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Institut J. Monod, Université Paris VI-VII, 2, Place Jussieu, 75251 Paris Cedex 05, France. Phone: 33 1 4427 6948. Fax: 33 1 4427 5716. E-mail: kohiyama{at}ccr.jussieu.fr.

{dagger} Present address: Laboratoire de Pathologie Comparée, UMR5087 INRA-CNRS-Université Montpellier II, 30380 Saint Christol les Ales, France.

Journal of Bacteriology, May 2003, p. 2967-2971, Vol. 185, No. 9
0021-9193/03/$08.00+0     DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.9.2967-2971.2003
Copyright © 2003, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.



This article has been cited by other articles:

  • Robbins-Manke, J. L., Zdraveski, Z. Z., Marinus, M., Essigmann, J. M. (2005). Analysis of Global Gene Expression and Double-Strand-Break Formation in DNA Adenine Methyltransferase- and Mismatch Repair-Deficient Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 187: 7027-7037 [Abstract] [Full Text]  
  • Shimuta, T.-r., Nakano, K., Yamaguchi, Y., Ozaki, S., Fujimitsu, K., Matsunaga, C., Noguchi, K., Emoto, A., Katayama, T. (2004). Novel heat shock protein HspQ stimulates the degradation of mutant DnaA protein in Escherichia coli. GENES CELLS 9: 1151-1166 [Abstract] [Full Text]  
  • Miller, C., Ingmer, H., Thomsen, L. E., Skarstad, K., Cohen, S. N. (2003). DpiA Binding to the Replication Origin of Escherichia coli Plasmids and Chromosomes Destabilizes Plasmid Inheritance and Induces the Bacterial SOS Response. J. Bacteriol. 185: 6025-6031 [Abstract] [Full Text]  


Copyright © 2009 by the American Society for Microbiology.   For an alternate route to Journals.ASM.org, visit: http://intl-journals.asm.org | More Info»