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Transcriptional organization of the 5.8S ribosomal RNA cistron in Xenopus laevis ribosomal DNA.

Nucleic acids research ·Vol. 4 ·No. 3 ·1977-03-00 ·Pages 595-601

Walker TA, Pace NR

Abstract

Hybridization of purified, 32p-labeled 5.8S ribosomal RNA from Xenopus laevis to fragments generated from X. laevis rDNA by the restriction endonuclease, EcoRI, demonstrates that the 5.8S rRNA cistron lies within the transcribed region that links the 18S and 28S rRNA cistrons.

MeSH Terms
Animals Chromosome Mapping DNA DNA Restriction Enzymes Genes Nucleic Acid Hybridization Plasmids RNA, Ribosomal Ribosomes Transcription, Genetic Xenopus
Chemicals
RNA, Ribosomal DNA DNA Restriction Enzymes
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Walker T A
Pace N R
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Article Info
Journal
Nucleic acids research
Abbr.
Nucleic Acids Res
ISSN
0305-1048
DOI
10.1093/nar/4.3.595
Published
1977-03-00
Pages
595-601
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
0411011
PMCID
PMC342465
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1093/nar/4.3.595 PMC Full Text View journal details
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