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The rho gene is often misannotated as a polarity suppressor. Mutations in rho suppress polarity.[1][2][3][4][5] Wild type rho is the source of polarity.

rho has been shown to be an essential gene (Das, 1976; Bubunenko, 2007).[6]



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  1. ↑ Das, A et al. (1976) Isolation and characterization of conditional lethal mutants of Escherichia coli defective in transcription termination factor rho. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 73 1959-63 PubMed
  2. ↑ Korn, LJ & Yanofsky, C (1976) Polarity suppressors defective in transcription termination at the attenuator of the tryptophan operon of Escherichia coli have altered rho factor. J. Mol. Biol. 106 231-41 PubMed
  3. ↑ Belfort, M & Oppenheim, AB (1976) Efficient suppression of the requirement for N function of bacteriophage lambda by a Rho-defective E.coli suA mutant. Mol. Gen. Genet. 148 171-3 PubMed
  4. ↑ Richardson, JP & Carey, JL 3rd (1982) rho Factors from polarity suppressor mutants with defects in their RNA interactions. J. Biol. Chem. 257 5767-71 PubMed
  5. ↑ Das, A et al. (1978) Interaction of RNA polymerase and rho in transcription termination: coupled ATPase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 75 4828-32 PubMed
  6. ↑ EcoGene: Rudd, KE (2000) EcoGene: a genome sequence database for Escherichia coli K-12. Nucleic Acids Res 28:60-4.