Stretches of alternating poly(T‐dG), with the capacity to form Z‐DNA, are present in human liver transcripts
- 2 May 1983
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 155 (1) , 69-72
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-5793(83)80211-7
Abstract
A cDNA clone consisting of a stretch of poly(T—dG) alternating residues, a potential Z‐DNA forming sequence, was identified in a human cDNA library. The result of Northern blot analysis confirms that this sequence is transcribed into polyadenylated RNA in human liver.Keywords
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