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The Euplotes crassus Conjugation‐specific conN1 Gene Encodes a Transcription Elongation Factor TFIIS‐like Protein
Author(s) -
GHOSH SUSMITA,
BARRETT DAVID M.,
KLOBUTCHER LAWRENCE A.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of eukaryotic microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.067
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1550-7408
pISSN - 1066-5234
DOI - 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2001.tb00305.x
Subject(s) - biology , gene , elongation factor , genetics , complementary dna , transcription factor , dna , transcription (linguistics) , microbiology and biotechnology , rna , ribosome , linguistics , philosophy
. The Euplotes crassus macronuclear DNA molecule containing the conjugation‐specific conN1 gene has been sequenced, along with a cDNA clone. The results indicate that the conN1 gene encodes a protein similar to the transcription elongation factor TFIIS proteins identified in other eukaryotes.