REITERATION FREQUENCY OF THE GENE CODING FOR THE SMALL SUBUNIT OF RIBULOSE-1,5-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE

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作者
CASHMORE, AR [1 ]
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[1] DEPT SCI & IND RES,DIV APPL BIOCHEM,PALMERSTON NORTH,NEW ZEALAND
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10.1016/0092-8674(79)90164-8
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The messenger RNA coding for the precursor of the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate (Ru-P2) carboxylase has been partially purified from pea leaves. The mRNA has a size of 11.5S, is approximately 800 nucleotides long and, on cell-free translation, directs the synthesis of a single major polypeptide of 20,000 daltons. Antiserum for the small subunit of Ru-P2 carboxylase immunoprecipitated 52% of the 35S-methionine-labeled cell-free translation products. The RNA hybridizes with pea DNA with monophasic kinetics corresponding to the presence of one, or very few, gene copies per haploid genome. © 1979.
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