THE ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A NEUROSPORA-CRASSA GENE (UBI--CRP-6) ENCODING A UBIQUITIN-40S RIBOSOMAL-PROTEIN FUSION PROTEIN

被引:8
作者
TARAWNEH, KA [1 ]
ANUMULA, KR [1 ]
FREE, SJ [1 ]
机构
[1] SUNY BUFFALO,DEPT BIOL SCI,BUFFALO,NY 14260
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
RECOMBINANT DNA; UBIQUITIN-TAIL FUSION GENE; CRP-5; GENE; COREGULATION;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(94)90053-1
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We have isolated and sequenced a Neurospora crassa gene encoding a single copy of ubiquitin (UBI) fused to the S27a ribosomal (r) protein. We have opted to name this gene the ubiquitin/cytoplasmic r-protein gene 6 (ubi::crp-6). The ubi::crp-6 gene generates a 700-nucleotide (nt) transcript. It shares a 700-bp regulatory region with the cytoplasmic r-protein gene 5 (crp-5), a gene encoding the N. crassa S26 r-protein. The two genes are transcribed divergently from the common regulatory region and their mRNA levels are regulated in parallel during growth on a variety of carbon sources.
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