Content of the HMG-17 chromosomal protein in porcine tissues

被引:4
作者
Boumba, VA [1 ]
Seferiadis, K
Vougiouklakis, T
机构
[1] Univ Ioannina, Biol Chem Lab, GR-45110 Ioannina, Greece
[2] Univ Ioannina, Dept Forens Med & Toxicol, Sch Med, GR-45110 Ioannina, Greece
关键词
HMG-17; histone H1; quantification; ELISA; tissue distribution;
D O I
10.2174/0929866043406193
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
HMG-17 proteins are nucleosomal proteins, implicated in control of chromatin structure and transcription, in a way that has not yet been fully understood. In this report, quantification of HMG-17 in porcine tissues was performed, by ELISA, using previously produced and characterized specific rabbit anti-HMG-17 antibodies. Our results showed high levels of HMG-17 compared to the DNA and H1 content of the tissues (on the contrary to previous reports), and more specifically that there were 1.7 molecules of HMG-17 per molecule of histone H1.
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