DEVELOPMENTALLY-REGULATED PROCESSING AND REPLICATION OF THE TETRAHYMENA RDNA MINICHROMOSOME

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KAPLER, GM [1 ]
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[1] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 USA
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10.1016/S0959-437X(05)80091-7
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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The ribosomal DNA locus of Tetrahymena thermophila undergoes a dramatic series of developmentally regulated processing events to generate the amplified rDNA minichromosome during formation of the somatic macronucleus. DNA transformation and classical genetic approaches have identified cis-acting elements that regulate rDNA processing in the developing macronucleus and subsequent vegetative rDNA maintenance.
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