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LOCUS TRBKPCYBA 99 bp ss-mRNA ORG 02-SEP-1990
DEFINITION T.brucei kinetoplast cytochrome b mRNA, 5' end.
ACCESSION M19064
KEYWORDS cytochrome b.
SOURCE T.brucei (strain EATRO 164) kinetoplast mRNA, clone IsTaR 1.
ORGANISM Kinetoplast Trypanosoma brucei
Eukaryota; Animalia; Protozoa; Sarcomastigophora; Mastigophora;
Kinetoplastida; Trypanosomatina; Trypanosomatidae;
Trypanosoma brucei.
REFERENCE 1 (bases 1 to 99)
AUTHORS Feagin,J.E., Shaw,J.M., Simpson,L. and Stuart,K.
TITLE Creation of AUG initiation codons by addition of uridines within
cytochrome b transcripts of kinetoplastids
JOURNAL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85, 539-543 (1988)
STANDARD simple staff_review
COMMENT Draft entry and computer-readable copy of sequence [1] kindly
provided by J.E.Feagin, 05-MAY-1989. 34 uridines in 13 sites are
added post-transcriptionally resulting in an atg start codon 60 bp
upstream of the predicted genomic start.
FEATURES from to/span description
pept 34 > 99 cytochrome b (alt.)
pept 94 > 99 cytochrome b' (alt.)
BASE COUNT 29 a 3 c 13 g 54 t
ORIGIN
1 gttaagaata atggttataa attttatata aatatgtttc gttgtagatt tttattattt
61 tttttattat ttagaaattt gtgttgtctt ttaatgtca
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