APOLIPOPROTEIN-B MESSENGER-RNA EDITING - AN UPDATE

被引:13
作者
CHAN, L [1 ]
机构
[1] BAYLOR COLL MED,DEPT MED,HOUSTON,TX 77030
关键词
RNA EDITING; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE;
D O I
10.1016/0300-9084(96)88107-7
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
Apolipoprotein (ape) B mRNA editing consists of a C --> U conversion of the first base of the codon CAA encoding glutamine 2153 in apoB mRNA to UAA, a stop codon. The cDNA for an apoB mRNA editing protein was recently cloned in rat and human. The human protein contains 236 amino acid residues and exists as a homodimer. The editing protein edits apoB mRNA. in vitro only in the presence of tissue complementation factors. There is a leucine-rich motif spanning residues 173-210 of the protein which may be involved in homodimer formation and/or interaction with complementation factors. The requirements for these factors support the existence of an editosome involved in apoB mRNA editing.
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