Regulation of gene expression in Escherichia coli Book

1	Introduction: From Physiology to DNA and Back	1
2	RNA Chain Initiation and Promoter Escape by RNA Polymerase	7
3	Transcription Termination and Its Control	27
4	Codon Context, Translational Step-Times and Attenuation	47
5	Control by Antisense RNA	67
6	Translational Control of Gene Expression in E. Coli and Bacteriophage	85
7	Effects of DNA Supercoiling on Gene Expression	127
8	The HU and IHF Proteins: Accessory Factors for Complex Proteins-DNA Assemblies	149
9	The lac and gal Operons Today	181
10	The Maltose System	201
11	The Phosphoenolpyruvate-Dependent Carbohydrate: Phosphotransferase System (PTS) and Control of Carbon Source Utilization	231
12	The Cap Modulon	255
13	Regulation of Nitrogen Assimilation	281
14	History of the Pho System	291
15	Are the Multiple Signal Transduction Pathways of the Pho Regulon Due to Cross Talk or Cross Regulation?	297
16	The FNR Modulon and FNR-Regulated Gene Expression	317
17	The NAR Modulon Systems: Nitrate and Nitrite Regulation of Anaerobic Gene Expression	343
18	Regulation of Aerobic and Anaerobic Metabolism by the Arc System	361
19	The Porin Regulon: A Paradigm for the Two-Component Regulatory Systems	383
20	The Leucine/Lrp Regulon	419
21	Adaptive responses to Oxidative Stress: The soxRS and oxyR Regulons	435
22	The SOS Regulatory System	453
23	Heat Shock Regulation	481
24	Roles for Energy-Dependent Proteases in Regulatory Cascades	503
25	Control of rRNA and Ribosome Synthesis	521
26	Cell Division	547
27	Regulation of Gene Expression in Stationary Phase	571
	Index	585