LEUCINE-RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN - A GLOBAL REGULATOR OF GENE-EXPRESSION IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI

被引:135
作者
NEWMAN, EB [1 ]
LIN, RT [1 ]
机构
[1] LADY DAVIS INST MED RES,MONTREAL,PQ H3T 1E2,CANADA
关键词
TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE;
D O I
10.1146/annurev.mi.49.100195.003531
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The leucine-responsive regulatory protein (Lrp) regulates transcription of the many genes of the Lrp regulon, repressing some and activating others, some in response to L-leucine and some independent of it. The physiology and molecular biology of the regulon in Escherichia coli are summarized here. However, the high degree of conservation of the protein suggests that it has an important role in all enterobacteria. We suggest that this role is not only as a transcriptional regulator but also as a determinant of chromosome structure.
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