3' NON-CODING REGION SEQUENCES IN EUKARYOTIC MESSENGER-RNA

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PROUDFOOT, NJ [1 ]
BROWNLEE, GG [1 ]
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[1] MRC, MOLEC BIOL LAB, CAMBRIDGE CB2 2QH, ENGLAND
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10.1038/263211a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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摘要
The sequence A(adenine)-A-U(uracil)-A-A-A is present in 6 different purified messenger RNA molecules (specifically the .alpha.- and .beta.-globulin mRNA of rabbit and human, the immunoglobulin L chain mRNA of mouse (MOPC 21) and the ovalbumin mRNA of chicken) about 20 residues away from the 3''-terminal poly(A) sequence. In addition, a large selection of the 3'' non-coding regions of rabbit and human globin mRNA (both the .alpha.- and .beta.- globin mRNAs) are 85% homologous, demonstrating that this region is significantly conserved in evolution.
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