INITIATION AND PROCESSING OF 2 KAPPA-IMMUNOGLOBULIN GERM LINE TRANSCRIPTS IN MOUSE B-CELLS

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作者
MARTIN, DJ
VANNESS, BG
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,DEPT BIOCHEM,BOX 206 UMHC,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
[2] UNIV MINNESOTA,INST HUMAN GENET,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
[3] UNIV IOWA,DEPT BIOCHEM,IOWA CITY,IA 52242
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10.1128/MCB.10.5.1950
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
The splicing patterns and sequences of two processed kappa immunoglobulin germ line mRNAs are presented. A 1.1-kilobase (kb) mRNA appeared to be derived from splicing of the previously characterized 8.4-kb germ line transcript, while a 0.8-kb mRNA was the splice product of a second 4.7-kb germ line transcript that initiated 50 base pairs upstream of Jκ1. The interaction of the two kappa germ line promoters with nuclear binding factors is also examined. The potential role of these germ line transcripts in establishing the rearrangement potential of the locus is discussed.
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页码:1950 / 1958
页数:9
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