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Genetic analysis of the RcsC sensor kinase from Escherichia coli K-12
D J Clarke1, S A Joyce, C M Toutain
1Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Bath, Bath BA2 7AY, United Kingdom. bssdjc@bath.ac.uk
Journal of Bacteriology
|January 25, 2002
Abstract:
The Rcs two-component pathway is involved in the regulation of capsule production in Escherichia coli. RcsC is predicted to be the sensor component of this two-component pathway, and in this study we present the first genetic data that support the role of RcsC as a hybrid sensor kinase.