THE ORGANIZATION AND EXPRESSION OF THE HUMAN L7A RIBOSOMAL-PROTEIN GENE

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作者
COLOMBO, P [1 ]
YON, J [1 ]
FRIED, M [1 ]
机构
[1] IMPERIAL CANC RES FUND,DEPT EUKARYOT GENE ORG & EXPRESS,LONDON WC2A 3PX,ENGLAND
关键词
L7A RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTIONAL START SITE; GENOME ORGANIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; (HUMAN);
D O I
10.1016/0167-4781(91)90218-B
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
The genomic structure and sequence of the human ribosomal protein L7a (rpL7a) and its transcriptional start sites have been determined. The gene contains eight exons and seven introns spread over 3179 bp. The human rpL7a gene is similar to other mammalian ribosomal protein genes in containing a short first exon, a short 5' untranslated leader and its transcriptional start sites at C residues embedded in a polypyrimidine tract. The 25 bp polypyrimidine tract containing the two human rpL7a start sites is the longest polypyrimidine tract so far observed for a mammalian ribosomal protein gene.
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页码:93 / 95
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