MOLECULAR-CLONING OF 2 PIGMENT-DISPERSING HORMONE (PDH) PRECURSORS IN THE BLUE-CRAB CALLINECTES-SAPIDUS REVEALS A NOVEL MEMBER OF THE PDH NEUROPEPTIDE FAMILY

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作者
KLEIN, JM [1 ]
MOHRHERR, CJ [1 ]
SLEUTELS, F [1 ]
RIEHM, JP [1 ]
RAO, KR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV W FLORIDA, DEPT CELLULAR & MOLEC BIOL, PENSACOLA, FL 32514 USA
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10.1006/bbrc.1994.2680
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
A cDNA library was established from the eyestalk ganglia of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus. Screening resulted in the isolation of a clone (497 bp excluding poly(A) tail) which encodes a beta-PDH previously found in several crustacean species. It displays high sequence similarity with a clone isolated from an eyestalk cDNA library of the shore crab Carcinus maenas, indicating the close phylogenetic relationship of both species. A second clone (414 bp exclusive of the poly(A) tail) encodes a novel beta-PDH analog which displays 400-fold less potency in crab bioassays. Both cDNAs encode open reading frames of 234 bp for the prepropeptides, consisting of signal peptides, PDH-precursor-related peptides, and PDH sequences. (C) 1994 Academic Press, Inc.
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页码:410 / 416
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