BIOSYNTHESIS OF RIBONUCLEIC ACID IN RAT BRAIN SLICES

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作者
GUROFF, G
HOGANS, AF
UDENFRIEND, S
机构
[1] Laboratory of Clinical Biochemistry, National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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10.1111/j.1471-4159.1968.tb08946.x
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The incorporation of uridine into RNA in brain slices was studied. Optimal conditions for uridine incorporation were determined. The characteristics of the product suggest that de novo DNA‐directcd synthesis of fairly high molecular weight material takes place. Incorporation into RNA of several areas of brain was studied. The incorporation was also studied as a function of the age of the animal. Finally, an apparent correlation was observed between the decrease in uridine incorporation with age and the increase of the enzyme uridine nucleosidase which hydrolyses uridine to uracil, a material which cannot be incorporated into RNA. Copyright © 1968, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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