Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology
Academic Press
Published on 10. December 1987
265 pages
978-0-08-086322-1 (ISBN)
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Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology
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Waldo E. Cohn | Kivie Moldave
Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology: v. 34
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12/1987
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- Front Cover
- Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology, Volume 34
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Abbreviations and Symbols
- Some Articles Planned for Future Volumes
- Chapter 1. Messenger RNA Capping Enzymes from Eukaryotic Cells
- I. Isolation of the Capping Enzyme System from Rat Liver Nuclei
- Il. Isolation and Characterization of a Guanylylated Enzyme Intermediate
- lll. Identification of the Amino-Acid Residue to Which GMP Is Linked in the Guanylyltransferase-GMP Intermediate
- IV. Association of an RNA 5'-Triphosphatase Activity with mRNA Guanylyltransferase
- V. Isolation of Domains for mRNA Guanylyltransferase and RNA 5'-Triphosphatase from Artemia salina Capping Enzyme
- Vl. Structure and Function of Yeast Capping Enzyme
- VII. Discussion
- References
- Chapter 2. The Genome of Mycoplasma capricolum
- I. Characteristics of Mycoplasmas and Their Genomes
- ll. Phylogeny of Mycoplasmas
- lll. Overall Composition of the Genome
- IV. Gene Organization and Structure
- V. Codon Usage
- VI. Biased Mutation Pressure
- VII. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3. Regulation of Gene Transcription by Multiple Hormones: Organization of Regulatory Elements
- l. Techniques for the Identification of Hormone Regulatory Elements
- Il. Specific Regulatory and Inhibitory Elements
- lll. Genes Regulated by Several Hormones
- IV. Multihormonal Regulation: Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 4. Transport of mRNA from Nucleus to Cytoplasm
- I. Sites of Transport
- ll. Some Methodological Aspects
- lll. Importance of Posttranscriptional Processing for Transport
- IV. Release from the Nuclear Matrix
- V. Translocation through the Nuclear Pore Complex
- VI. Binding to the Cytoskeleton
- VII. Some Aspects of Poly(A)- mRNA Transport
- VIII. Regulation
- IX. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 5. Foreign Gene Expression in Plant Cells
- I. The Crown-Gall Saga
- ll. General Nature of Plant Expression Vectors
- lll. Dominant Selectable Markers Used in Transformation Studies
- IV. Agrobacterium-Based Transformation Systems
- V. Direct Gene Transfer
- VI. Transmission Genetics of Foreign Genes in Transgenic Plants
- VII. Foreign Gene Regulation in Transgenic Plants
- VIII. Conclusions
- IX. Glossary
- References
- Addendum
- Chapter 6. Epstein-Barr Virus Transformation
- I. Historical Perspective
- ll. Viral Antigens Expressed during Latent Infection
- lll. Viral Transcription in Latently Infected Lymphocytes
- IV. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 7. Proteins Covalently Linked to Viral Genomes
- I. How Genome-Linked Proteins May Be Identified
- ll. Genome-Linked Proteins of RNA Viruses
- lll. Proteins Linked to the Genomes of DNA Viruses
- IV. Concluding Remarks
- References
- Index
