A HUMAN DESCENDANT OF THE CHICKEN CARDIAC MORPHOGENIC PROTEIN ES/130

被引:4
作者
PRINT, CG [1 ]
KRISSANSEN, GW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV AUCKLAND,DEPT MOLEC MED,AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
CARDIAC JELLY; DIVERGENT EVOLUTION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEIN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD CELL;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(95)00702-8
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We report a striking amino-acid sequence similarity between a chicken extracellular matrix protein termed ES/130, involved in early cardiac morphogenesis [Rezaee et al., J. Biol. Chem. 268 (1993) 14404-14411], and a novel human protein termed CG-1, isolated from the glycoprotein fraction of peripheral blood leukocytes [Print et al., Gene 144 (1994) 221-228]. These two proteins may be homologues which have evolved over a period of 270 x 10(6) years.
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页码:293 / 294
页数:2
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