A 14.4 KDA ACIDIC SUBUNIT OF HUMAN RNA-POLYMERASE-II WITH A PUTATIVE LEUCINE-ZIPPER

被引:16
作者
ACKER, J [1 ]
WINTZERITH, M [1 ]
VIGNERON, M [1 ]
KEDINGER, C [1 ]
机构
[1] FAC MED STRASBOURG,INST CHIM BIOL,INSERM,U184,UNITE BIOL MOLEC & GENET,CNRS,F-67085 STRASBOURG,FRANCE
来源
DNA SEQUENCE | 1994年 / 4卷 / 05期
关键词
AMINO ACIDS; EUKARYOTES; HOMOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDES; SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION;
D O I
10.3109/10425179409020860
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The cDNA of a small subunit (hRPB14.4) of RNA polymerase II (or B) from HeLa cells has been cloned. A 127 residue peptide sequence (calculated molecular weight of 14 478; isoelectric point of 3.7) was deduced and compared to that of the homologous subunit of Saccharomyces cerevisiae polymerase (ABC23, encoded by the RPB6/RPO26 gene). About 50% of the total residues were found to be conserved between yeast and man, with the C-terminal two-third being the most conserved (72% identity). A putative leucine-zipper comprising four properly spaced leucine residues, but not preceded by a basic domain, was identified near the C-terminal end of both proteins.
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页数:3
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