THE CDNA SEQUENCE ENCODING THE MAJOR INTRINSIC PROTEIN OF FROG LENS

被引:7
作者
AUSTIN, LAR [1 ]
RICE, SJ [1 ]
BALDO, GJ [1 ]
LANGE, AJ [1 ]
HASPEL, HC [1 ]
MATHIAS, RT [1 ]
机构
[1] SUNY STONY BROOK,HLTH SCI CTR,DEPT PHYSIOL & BIOPHYS,STONY BROOK,NY 11794
关键词
LENS MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RANA-PIPIENS; GAP JUNCTION; RECOMBINANT DNA;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(93)90410-5
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A cDNA clone encoding the frog lens major intrinsic protein (MIP) has been isolated and sequenced. The predicted protein of 28 kDa has high sequence identity and similarity to mammalian and avian lens MIP sequences. Frog lens MIP is encoded by a transcript of 4.4 kb.
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