MOLECULAR KARYOTYPE OF RELATED CLONES OF ENTAMOEBA-HISTOLYTICA

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作者
OROZCO, E [1 ]
BAEZCAMARGO, M [1 ]
GAMBOA, L [1 ]
FLORES, E [1 ]
VALDES, J [1 ]
HERNANDEZ, F [1 ]
机构
[1] IPN, CTR INVEST & ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS, DEPT PHYSIOL & BIOPHYS, MEXICO CITY 07000, DF, MEXICO
关键词
ENTAMOEBA-HISTOLYTICA; CHROMOSOMAL POLYMORPHISM; GENETICALLY RELATED CLONES; CLONAL REPRODUCTION;
D O I
10.1016/0166-6851(93)90004-H
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
The molecular karyotype of 3 clones derived from strain HM1:IMSS of Entamoeba histolytica was studied by transverse alternating field electrophoresis. 11-20 bands ranging between 0.3 and over 3 Mb were resolved. Hybridization with total DNA detected highly repetitive sequences in the slow-migrating molecules, while non-repetitive sequences were located in the intermediate and fast-migrating molecules. rDNA, tubulin, actin, cysteine proteases DNA fragments, and a variable DNA sequence (EhVR1) located the respective genes mainly in the 1.3-1.5-Mb region, although they differed in the three clones. Two-dimensional transverse alternating field electrophoresis showed that more than one high-molecular weight molecule may comigrate in a single DNA band. rDNA, and EhVR1 hybridized with slow-migrating bands in a characteristic ladder pattern. Most of the bands recognized by EhVR1 seems to be linear molecules, although exonuclease III-resistant bands also hybridized with EhVR1, suggesting the presence of circles.
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