ANALYSIS OF THE CYTOSOLIC HSP70 GENE FAMILY IN ZEA-MAYS

被引:16
作者
BATES, EEM
VERGNE, P
DUMAS, C
机构
[1] Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, Reconnaissance Cellulaire et Amelioration des Plantes, UMR 9938, CNRS-INRA, Lyon cedex 07, 69364
关键词
HEAT SHOCK 70 KDA PROTEIN; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZEA MAYS;
D O I
10.1007/BF00028885
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
In this study we have analysed the multigene family coding for the cytoplasmic heat shock 70 kDa proteins (hsp70) in Zea mays. Fully degenerate primers were used in a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify selected regions of the hsp70 genes. Sequence and Southern blot analysis reveals that at least three highly conserved genes exist in maize. In addition, amplification reveals the presence of a conserved intron in all genes examined. Expression analysis shows that the hsp70 genes studied represent members of the inducible and constitutive families. The results obtained may indicate that there are subfamilies of cytoplasmic hsp70 genes expressed in higher plants.
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页码:909 / 916
页数:8
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