Structural highlights
Function
[HIGA_ECOLI] Antitoxin component of a toxin-antitoxin (TA) module. Functions as an mRNA interferase antitoxin; overexpression prevents HigB-mediated cessation of cell growth and inhibition of cell proliferation.[1]
References
- ↑ Christensen-Dalsgaard M, Jorgensen MG, Gerdes K. Three new RelE-homologous mRNA interferases of Escherichia coli differentially induced by environmental stresses. Mol Microbiol. 2010 Jan;75(2):333-48. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06969.x. Epub, 2009 Nov 25. PMID:19943910 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06969.x