COMPLETE AMINO-ACID-SEQUENCE OF A CANINE MU CHAIN

被引:8
作者
MCCUMBER, LJ
CAPRA, JD
机构
[1] Department of Microbiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
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10.1016/0161-5890(79)90119-6
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The amino-acid sequence of the CH1 and the CH2 domains of a canine mu chain has been determined, completing the primary structural analysis of this molecule. The result extends our previous conclusions concerning the remarkably high degree of interspecies homology to human IgM, as the canine CH1 and CH2 domains are 81 and 72% homologous to their human counterparts. The overall homology of the entire constant region of the canine mu chain to the human mu chain is 81%. This study represents the first complete primary structure of a non-IgG heavy chain from a species other than man. © 1979.
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