ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A CDNA FOR RAT-LIVER CYSTEINE DIOXYGENASE

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作者
HOSOKAWA, Y
MATSUMOTO, A
OKA, J
ITAKURA, H
YAMAGUCHI, K
机构
[1] TOKYO KASEI UNIV,SCH HOME ECON,DEPT BIOCHEM,1-18-1 KAGA,KITA KU,TOKYO 173,JAPAN
[2] NATL INST HLTH & NUTR,SHINJUKU KU,TOKYO 162,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(90)92345-Z
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Cysteine dioxygenase is a key enzyme of cysteine metabolism in mammals. The cDNA clones for rat liver cysteine dioxygenase were isolated by immunological screening and plaque hybridization from a rat liver cDNA library. The longest clone contained an insert of 1458 bp and encoded a polypeptide of 200 amino acids. The clone included the corresponding nucleotide sequence to amino acid sequences obtained from four lysyl endopeptidase-digested fragments of purified rat liver cysteine dioxygenase. The calculated molecular weight of rat liver cysteine dioxygenase was 23,025. Northern blot analysis revealed a single cysteine dioxygenase mRNA species of about 1.7 kb. A computer homology search indicated that this protein showed no homology with any known protein. © 1990.
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