Regulation of Repressor Expression in λ

Harvey Eisen, P. Brachet, L. Pereira da Silva, F Jacob

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1970 · 233 citations · 7 references

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A new gene in bacteriophage lambda is described. The product of this gene cro prevents expression of immunity and regulates the expression of those genes to the left of the immunity region. cro(-) mutants have been isolated and characterized.

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