Available RNAP

Value 30 nM
Organism Bacteria Escherichia coli
Reference A Arkin, J Ross, HH McAdams, Stochastic Kinetic Analysis of Developmental Pathway Bifurcation in Phage {lambda}-Infected Escherichia coli Cells, Genetics. 1998 Aug149(4):1633-48.PubMed ID9691025
Primary Source 1) McClure, W. R., 1980 Rate-limiting steps in RNA chain initiation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:5634-5638 (2) McClure, W. R., 1983 Biochemical analysis of the effect of RNA polymerase concentration on the in vivo control of RNA chain initiation frequency. CSA IlluminaPubMed ID6160577
Comments 1nM in a volume the size of e.coli is equivalent to about 1 molecule per cell
Entered by Ron Milo - Admin
ID 100194