Transcription of cloned tRNA and 5S RNA genes in a Drosophila cell free extract.
Title | Transcription of cloned tRNA and 5S RNA genes in a Drosophila cell free extract. |
Publication Type | Journal Articles |
Year of Publication | 1981 |
Authors | Dingermann T, Sharp S, Appel B, DeFranco D, Mount S, Heiermann R, Pongs O, Söll D |
Journal | Nucleic Acids Res |
Volume | 9 |
Issue | 16 |
Pagination | 3907-18 |
Date Published | 1981 Aug 25 |
ISSN | 0305-1048 |
Keywords | Animals, Cell-Free System, Cloning, Molecular, Drosophila, In Vitro Techniques, RNA, RNA Polymerase III, RNA, Transfer, Transcription, Genetic, Xenopus laevis |
Abstract | We describe the preparation of a cell-free extract from Drosophila Kc cells which allows transcription of a variety of cloned eukaryotic RNA polymerase III genes. The extract has low RNA-processing nuclease activity and thus the major products obtained are primary transcripts. |
Alternate Journal | Nucleic Acids Res. |
PubMed ID | 6170932 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC327404 |