1985
A cDNA clone for the precursor of rat mitochondrial ornithine transcarbamylase: comparison of rat and human leader sequences and conservation of catalytic sites
Kraus J, Hodges P, Williamson C, Horwich A, Kalousek F, Williams K, Rosenberg L. A cDNA clone for the precursor of rat mitochondrial ornithine transcarbamylase: comparison of rat and human leader sequences and conservation of catalytic sites. Nucleic Acids Research 1985, 13: 943-952. PMID: 3839075, PMCID: PMC341044, DOI: 10.1093/nar/13.3.943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid sequenceLeader sequenceAcid sequenceBasic residuesAmino-terminal leader sequenceE. coliComplete sequence homologyAmino acid residuesProtein sequence dataOrnithine transcarbamylaseCDNA clonesSequence dataDNA complementaryOrnithine transcarbamylasesSequence homologyEntire proteinHuman enzymeAcid residuesTranscarbamylasesComplementary DNAAmino acidsMessenger RNARat enzymeNucleotidesCatalytic site
1984
Structure and Expression of a Complementary DNA for the Nuclear Coded Precursor of Human Mitochondrial Ornithine Transcarbamylase
Horwich A, Fenton W, Williams K, Kalousek F, Kraus J, Doolittle R, Konigsberg W, Rosenberg L. Structure and Expression of a Complementary DNA for the Nuclear Coded Precursor of Human Mitochondrial Ornithine Transcarbamylase. Science 1984, 224: 1068-1074. PMID: 6372096, DOI: 10.1126/science.6372096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplementary DNALeader peptideOrnithine transcarbamylaseAmino-terminal leader peptideMost mitochondrial proteinsComplete primary structureHuman ornithine transcarbamylaseFree cytoplasmic ribosomesMitochondrial matrix enzymeCultured HeLa cellsMitochondrial proteinsCytoplasmic ribosomesRegulatory elementsNucleotide sequenceStable transformantsMatrix enzymeAsparagine residuesAcidic residuesLarger precursorMature formPrimary structureProtein occursHeLa cellsEscherichia coliAmino acids