Transcription of cloned tRNA and 5S RNA genes in a Drosophila cell free extract

TitleTranscription of cloned tRNA and 5S RNA genes in a Drosophila cell free extract
Publication TypeJournal Articles
Year of Publication1981
AuthorsDingermann T, Sharp S, Appel B, DeFranco D, Mount SM, Heiermann R, Pongs O, Söll D
JournalNucleic Acids ResearchNucl. Acids Res.
Volume9
Issue16
Pagination3907 - 3918
Date Published1981/08/25/
ISBN Number0305-1048, 1362-4962
Abstract

We describe the preparation of a cell-free extract from Drosophila Kc cells which allows transcription of a variety of cloned eukaryotic RNA polymerase III genes. The extract has low RNA-processing nuclease activity and thus the major products obtained are primary transcripts.

URLhttp://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/9/16/3907
DOI10.1093/nar/9.16.3907