Value |
0.98
unitless
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Organism |
Bacteria Escherichia coli |
Reference |
Bremer, H., Dennis, P. P. (1996) Modulation of chemical composition and other parameters of the cell by growth rate. Neidhardt, et al. eds. Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium: Cellular and Molecular Biology, 2nd ed. chapter 97 Table 1 |
Primary Source |
Baracchini E, Bremer H. Determination of synthesis rate and lifetime of bacterial mRNAs. Anal Biochem. 1987 Dec167(2):245-60.PubMed ID2450483
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Method |
Hybridization of pulse-labeled RNA to specific probes followed by an evaluation based on a computer simulation of the labeling kinetics of different classes of RNA |
Comments |
2.3% of the total amount of RNA, was found to be mRNA with an average lifetime of 1.0±0.2 min (= 0.7 min half-life). |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
102342 |