THE HUMAN EPISOME HALF1 - STRUCTURE OF ITS GENOMIC COUNTERPART

被引:3
作者
BOCCACCIO, C [1 ]
DESCHATRETTE, J [1 ]
MEUNIERROTIVAL, M [1 ]
机构
[1] CNRS,INSERM,U347,F-94276 LE KREMLIN BICETR,FRANCE
关键词
ALU AND L1HS REPEATS; HUMAN EPISOME; RETROPOSONS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L21 PSEUDOGENE; SUBFAMILIES;
D O I
10.1007/BF01435253
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A human episomal sequence (HALF1) has been identified by its ability to restore expression of hepatic functions when used to transfect a rat dedifferentiated cell line. The genomic equivalent of this human episome (gHALF1) and its flanking sequences were analyzed. HALF1 itself does not present the characteristics of a transposable element but half of its sequence corresponds to retroposons, including Alu and L1 repeats and a processed pseudogene, known to transpose via RNA intermediates. The structural characteristics of these different kinds of retroposons and their origin and evolution were analyzed.
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