HUMAN PROVIRAL MESSENGER-RNAS DOWN REGULATED IN CHORIOCARCINOMA ENCODE A ZINC FINGER PROTEIN RELATED TO KRUPPEL

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KATO, N
SHIMOTOHNO, K
VANLEEUWEN, D
COHEN, M
机构
[1] ABBOTT LABS,DEPT MOLEC BIOL,D93D,AP20-5,N CHICAGO,IL 60064
[2] NATL CANC CTR,RES INST,DIV VIROL,CHUO KU,TOKYO 104,JAPAN
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10.1128/MCB.10.8.4401
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
RNA transcripts of the HERV-R (ERV3) human provirus that are abundant in placenta but absent in choriocarcinoma contain nonproviral genomic sequences at their 3′ ends. We report here the isolation of cDNA clones of these genomic sequences. The transcripts encode a Krüppel-related zinc finger protein consisting of a unique leader region and more than 12 28-amino-acid finger motifs.
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