RecX is a putative bacterial regulatory protein [1]. The gene encoding RecX is found downstream of recA, and is thought to interact with the RecA protein.

1: A putative regulatory gene downstream of recA is conserved in gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. De Mot R, Schoofs G, Vanderleyden J; Nucleic Acids Res 1994;22:1313-1314. PMID:8165147