HETEROLOGOUS INVITRO TRANSCRIPTION FROM 2 ARCHAEBACTERIAL PROMOTERS

被引:9
作者
HUDEPOHL, U [1 ]
GROPP, F [1 ]
HORNE, M [1 ]
ZILLIG, W [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,SCH MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
关键词
TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; CELL-FREE EXTRACT; PROMOTER; EVOLUTION; PHAGE-PHI-H; GAS VACUOLE GENE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(91)80811-G
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A cell-free extract of Sulfolobus shibatae is able to specifically initiate transcription in vitro at the promoter of the plasmid-encoded gene for the major gas vesicle protein of Halobacterium halobium and at the promoter for the transcript T4 of the temperature H. halobium phage PHI-H. The corresponding promoter from the virulent phage mutant PHI-HL1 yields enhanced transcription in the heterologous system, in agreement with strongly increased in vivo expression.
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页码:257 / 259
页数:3
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