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. 1990 Aug;172(8):4708–4709. doi: 10.1128/jb.172.8.4708-4709.1990

Location of a gene (ssrA) for a small, stable RNA (10Sa RNA) in the Escherichia coli chromosome.

B K Oh 1, A K Chauhan 1, K Isono 1, D Apirion 1
PMCID: PMC213310  PMID: 1695897

Abstract

The gene for 10Sa RNA, which is a major small, stable RNA in Escherichia coli, is a unique gene in the E. coli chromosome. The 10Sa RNA gene (ssrA) has been located between 2,760 and 2,761 kilobases on the E. coli genome.

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