Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
Insulation of ribosomal promoter activity by Fis, H-NS or a divergent promoter within the packed E. coli genome.
Elisa Brambilla, Malikmohamed Yousuf, Qing Zhang…·Bianca Sclavi
The paper shows that Fis and H-NS insulation mechanisms and divergent promoters help regulate ribosomal promoter activity in E. coli, allowing gene duplication without local genomic effects.
DOI 10.1101/2024.03.27.586983