CLONING AND NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN BETA-MICROSEMINOPROTEIN GENE

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GREEN, CB [1 ]
LIU, WY [1 ]
KWOK, SCM [1 ]
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[1] CHILDRENS HOSP LOS ANGELES, MED GENET SECT, LOS ANGELES, CA 90027 USA
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10.1016/0006-291X(90)90648-7
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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β-microseminoprotein (MSP) is a small protein (94 amino acids) synthesized by the epithelial cells of the prostate gland and secreted into the seminal plasma. Restriction endonuclease mapping of human genomic DNA with a human MSP cDNA probe identified a 19 kilobase (Kb) hybridizing band in both EcoRI and BamHI digestions. Subsequently, the 19 Kb EcoRI fragment of human genomic DNA containing the MSP gene was isolated and cloned into an EMBL4 phage vector. Screening of the recombinant phages resulted in the isolation of one clone containing the MSP gene. Restriction endonuclease mapping and sequence analysis of this clone revealed the human MSP gene of approximately 15 Kb in length. The gene contains four exons and three large introns of approximately 6, 1, and 7 Kb. © 1990.
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