CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF CHICKEN ERYTHROCYTE TRANSGLUTAMINASE

被引:29
作者
WERAARCHAKULBOONMARK, N
JEONG, JM
MURTHY, SNP
ENGEL, JD
LORAND, L
机构
[1] Dept. Biochem., Molec. Biol. Cell B., Northwestern University, Evanston
关键词
PROTEIN-GLUTAMINE GAMMA-GLUTAMYL-TRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA EXPRESSION; ERYTHROID DEVELOPMENT;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.89.20.9804
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
We report the sequences of cDNAs encoding chicken erythrocyte transglutaminase (EC 2.3.2.13). The complete mRNA consists of 3345/3349 nucleotides and predicts a single open reading frame. Nine peptide sequences derived from partial digests of the isolated protein agreed with the corresponding translation of the open reading frame. Approximately 60% identities between the avian protein and three related mammalian enzymes were found. Chicken erythrocyte transglutaminase mRNA is most abundant in red blood cells and kidney, and it accumulates during erythroid cell differentiation.
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页码:9804 / 9808
页数:5
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