IDENTIFICATION OF A PROTEIN PRODUCT OF THE MYOTONIC-DYSTROPHY GENE USING PEPTIDE-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES

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BREWSTER, BS
JEAL, S
STRONG, PN
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[1] Hammersmith Hosp, Royal Postgrad Med Sch, Neuromuscular Unit, London, W12 0NN England, DU Cane Rd
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10.1006/bbrc.1993.1958
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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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In order to identify the protein product of the recently characterised myotonic dystrophy gene, we have raised an antibody (DMAP1) to a peptide sequence of the predicted gene product. This antibody identifies a novel 52kDa protein in a range of mouse tissues, and in addition a related 42kDa protein in brain and heart. A second antibody raised to a different peptide from the same predicted sequence, also identities the 52kDa protein, which strongly implies that this 52kDa protein is a major translation product of the myotonic dystrophy gene. © 1993 Academic Press. All rights reserved.
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