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posted by Marty Lee <martylee54 at nsm.com> at 2003-10-05
MutantName
AMC1050
GeneName
plmA
ProductName
PlmA
Function
Transcriptional regulator of unknown target.
Phenotype
yes
PhenotypeDetails
Knockout mutations in plmA decrease the copy number of endogenous plasmids Zeta and Delta. The mutation also decreases the copy number of exogenous plasmids that are based on the pDU1 replicon. The phenotype was checked by introducing a patS-overexpression vector (pAM1651, making mutant strain AMC1051) and checking that heterocysts still developed.
DrugMarker
Sp/Sm
AdditionalInformation
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Comment
Member of the GntR family of transcriptional regulators, clustering with a number of similar genes that are all found in cyanobacteria.