THE ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN-IMMUNOGLOBULIN-LAMBDA GENE LOCUS

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作者
KAWASAKI, K
MINOSHIMA, S
SCHOOLER, K
KUDOH, J
ASAKAWA, S
DEJONG, PJ
SHIMIZU, N
机构
[1] KEIO UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT MOLEC BIOL, SHINJUKU KU, TOKYO 160, JAPAN
[2] UNIV ARIZONA, DEPT MOLEC & CELLULAR BIOL, TUCSON, AZ 85721 USA
[3] ROSWELL PK CANC INST, DEPT HUMAN GENET, BUFFALO, NY 14263 USA
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10.1101/gr.5.2.125
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
To elucidate the complex structure of the human immunoglobulin lambda gene locus, a 1020-kb contig was constructed using 184 cosmid clones and one bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) clone. A high-resolution physical map of this contig revealed that the entire lambda gene locus is 911 kb in length. It contains seven constant region (C-lambda) gene segments and 69 unique EcoRI-HindIII segments that hybridize to variable region gene (V-lambda) probes. The VpreB gene, BCRL4, and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase gene (GGT)-like sequences are also located within the lambda gene locus. Hybridization analysis suggested that the lambda gene locus has undergone extensive amplification events in evolution.
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页码:125 / 135
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