CHARACTERIZATION OF A HELA CDNA CLONE ENCODING THE HUMAN SII PROTEIN, AN ELONGATION-FACTOR FOR RNA POLYMERASE-II

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作者
CHEN, HC [1 ]
ENGLAND, L [1 ]
KANE, CM [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DIV BIOCHEM & MOLEC BIOL,401 BARKER HALL,BERKELEY,CA 94720
关键词
TRANSCRIPTION; ANTITERMINATION; GENE REGULATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(92)90522-Q
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We present the cloning and sequence characterization of a HeLa cDNA encoding the SII transcription elongation factor. This cDNA clone is distinct from those previously isolated from a human kidney cDNA library [Yoo et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 19 (1991) 1073-1079]. Southern analysis suggests that more than one gene may exist for SII in the human genome. A comparison of deduced amino acid sequences for SII-related proteins from a variety of eukaryotes demonstrates very high similarity, especially within the C-terminal domain.
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