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SUBMITTER: Raya R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC107819 | biostudies-literature | 1998 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Raya R R Bardowski J J Andersen P S PS Ehrlich S D SD Chopin A A
Journal of bacteriology 19980601 12
The Lactococcus lactis trpEGDCFBA operon is preceded by a noncoding leader region. Transcriptional studies of the trp operon revealed three transcripts with respective sizes of 8 kb (encompassing the entire operon), 290 bases, and 160 bases (corresponding to parts of the leader region). These transcripts most likely result from initiation at the unique Ptrp promoter, transcription termination at either T1 (upstream of the trp operon) or T2 (downstream of the trp operon), and/or processing. Three ...[more]