POST-SYNTHETIC MODIFICATIONS OF NUCLEAR PROTEINS HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS ARE METHYLATED

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作者
BOFFA, LC
STERNER, R
VIDALI, G
ALLFREY, VG
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[1] The Rockefeller University, New York
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10.1016/0006-291X(79)92153-3
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Calf thymus high mobility group proteins 1 and 2 (HMG-1 and HMG-2) were purified to homogeneity from a 0.35 M NaCl extract of chromatin by selective precipitation with trichloroacetic acid followed by ion exchange chromatography on CM-Sephadex. Amino acid analysis of an acid hydrolyzate of HMG-1 and HMG-2 proteins revealed the presence of a ninhydrin-positive peak identified as NG,NG-dimethylarginine. Radioactive tracer experiments confirmed the presence of methylated arginine in HMG proteins. © 1979.
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