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rRNA Operon

Known as: Operon, rRNA, Operons, rRNA, rRNA Operons 
Genetic loci which direct transcription of ribosomal RNA in bacterial operons. They are designated rrnB, rrnC, rrnD, etc. according to the structural… 
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rRNA PromoterrrnB Operon

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Review
1999
Review
1999
Engineering of bacterial ribosomes: replacement of all seven Escherichia coli rRNA operons by a single plasmid-encoded operon.
Since the discovery of the ribosome as the machinery essential for protein synthesis in the mid-1950s, extensive studies have… 
1996
1996
Genus- and species-specific detection of Listeria monocytogenes using polymerase chain reaction assays targeting the 16S/23S intergenic spacer region of the rRNA operon.
In this study, the 16S/23S rRNA intergenic spacer (IGS) regions of six Listeria species were examined. DNA bands of 590 and 340… 
1996
1996
Comparison of the small 16S to 23S intergenic spacer region (ISR) of the rRNA operons of some Escherichia coli strains of the ECOR collection and E. coli K-12
Several 16S to 23S spacers of 354 bp have been sequenced from six Escherichia coli strains belonging to the ECOR collection. Four… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Archaeal rRNA operons.
1989
1989
Genes encoding 5S rRNA and tRNAs in the extremely thermophilic archaebacterium Methanothermus fervidus.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Chromosomal organization of rRNA operons in Bacillus subtilis.
Integrative mapping with vectors containing ribosomal DNA sequences were used to complete the mapping of the 10 rRNA gene sets in… 
1988
1988
Resistance to macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramin type B antibiotics due to a mutation in an rRNA operon of Streptomyces ambofaciens.
Streptomyces ambofaciens produces spiramycin, a macrolide antibiotic and expresses an inducible resistance to macrolides… 
1984
1984
Level of rRNA, not tRNA, synthesis controls transcription of rRNA and tRNA operons in Escherichia coli
We have recently proposed a model for the negative feedback control of rRNA and tRNA synthesis in Escherichia coli by products of… 
1984
1984
Putative promoter region of rRNA operon from archaebacterium Halobacterium halobium.
The 100 bp sequence from the beginning of the 16S rRNA gene of archaebacterium Halobacterium halobium and the adjacent 800 bp… 
1983
1983
Replication origin region of Bacillus subtilis chromosome contains two rRNA operons
The first replicating DNA fragment (BamHI-7) of the Bacillus subtilis chromosome contains two promoters for a rRNA operon. A map… 
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