title: Evidence for specific control of RNA polymerase synthesis in Escherichia coli.
abstract: Studies on the synthesis of RNA polymerase in E. coli rif mutants containing both sensitive and resistant RNA polymerase molecules show that the synthesis of E. coli RNA polymerase is under a specific and active control system.
authors.affiliation: MRC Molecular Genetics Unit, Department of Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh.
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Hayward
authors.forename: I P
authors.initials: IP
authors.lastname: Tittawella
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Scaife
mesh_terms: D002876:Chromosomes, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D012321:DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D004171:Diploidy; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000187:drug effects / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000235:genetics; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics; D021122:Protein Subunits / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000235:genetics; D012293:Rifampin / Q000494:pharmacology; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D021122:Protein Subunits; D012321:DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases; D012293:Rifampin