AN EXON-TRAPPING SYSTEM WITH A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED TRAPPING VECTOR PEXT2 - ITS APPLICATION TO THE PROXIMAL REGION OF THE HUMAN CHROMOSOME-21 LONG ARM

被引:7
作者
OZAWA, N
KANO, T
TAGA, C
HATTORI, M
SAKAKI, Y
SUZUKI, H
机构
[1] SHIONOGI INST MED SCI,2-5-1 MISHIMA,SETTSU CITY,OSAKA 566,JAPAN
[2] UNIV TOKYO,INST MED SCI,MINATO KU,TOKYO 108,JAPAN
关键词
GENE CLONING; PLASMID VECTOR; RNA SPLICING; CHROMOSOME-21; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS-1; ALZHEIMERS DISEASE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(93)81094-G
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
We have developed an exon-trapping system with a newly constructed trapping vector containing multiple cloning sites (designated pEXT2). The system revealed high sensitivity for trapping a control exon from several hundred kbp of DNA. We have applied the system to the cosmid clones located on human chromosome 21p11-q21, and identified two fragments highly homologous to neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) gene and a clearly transcribed fragment hybridized with approximately 1.6 kb RNA from human brain and human glioblastoma A172 cell.
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页码:303 / 308
页数:6
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