LOCALIZATION OF CYCLIN-A AT THE SITES OF CELLULAR DNA-REPLICATION

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SOBCZAKTHEPOT, J [1 ]
HARPER, F [1 ]
FLORENTIN, Y [1 ]
ZINDY, F [1 ]
BRECHOT, C [1 ]
PUVION, E [1 ]
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[1] IRSC,BIOL ULTRASTRUCT NOYAU LAB,CNRS,UPR 272,F-94801 VILLEJUIF,FRANCE
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10.1006/excr.1993.1118
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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Cyclin A is a nuclear protein which is part of a kinase complex with either p34cdc2 or p33cdk2. Cyclin A is required in higher eukaryotic cells at the G1/S and the G2/M transitions. To examine the relationship between cyclin A and DNA replication, we simultaneously labeled exponentially growing HeLa cells for the distribution of cyclin A and proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA). We have now demonstrated, by means of immunoelectron microscopy, that cyclin A is located at the sites of DNA replication visualized by both BrdU and PCNA labeling. Thus cyclin A may play a significant role in the phosphorylation of proteins at or near the sites of DNA replication. © 1993 Academic Press, Inc.
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