HUMAN CUZN SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE ENZYMATIC-ACTIVITY IN CELLS IS REGULATED BY THE LENGTH OF THE MESSENGER-RNA

被引:12
作者
KILK, A [1 ]
LAAN, M [1 ]
TORP, A [1 ]
机构
[1] ESTONIAN ACAD SCI,INST CHEM PHYS & BIOPHYS,TARTU 2400,ESTONIA
关键词
CUZNSOD ACTIVITY; SOD CDNA; 3'-UTR;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(95)00266-C
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
Single functional human CuZnSOD gene encodes two species of mRNA differing in size by 200 nucleotides in the 3'-untranslated region (UTR). We studied the expression of the CuZnSOD cDNA with different 3'- and 5'-UTR. Deletion in the 5'-end does not affect the expression of the enzyme, however, deletion in the 3'-UTR decreases the level of expression of CuZnSOD. The plasmids containing the long CuZnSOD cDNA with all polyadenylation signal sequences utilize primarily the last polyadenylation site and give a long mRNA, which produces three times more enzyme than the short mRNA lacking the last polyadenylation site and the AU-rich region.
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