HUM-MOLGEN archive: LITE: Nucleic Acids Research 24:11 (June 1996)

========================================== Nucleic Acids Research - ISSN 0305 1048 Volume 24:11 1 June 1996 ========================================== Executive Editors:- R. T. Walker, Birmingham, UK R. J. Roberts, Beverly, MA, USA K. Calame, New York, NY, USA I. C. Eperon, Leicester, UK M. J. Gait, Cambridge, UK H. J. Gross, Wurzburg, Germany R. I. Gumport, Urbana, IL, USA R. B. Hallick, Tucson, AZ, USA S. Linn, Berkeley, CA, USA R. T. Simpson, University Park, PA, USA ========================================== CONTENTS ========================================== NOTE: Abstracts of all these papers are available at the NAR Online Web site at: http://www.oup.co.uk/nar/ If you are a subscriber to the print version of NAR, you can also access the full text of these articles online. For more details of this service, please see the notes at the foot of this posting, under the heading 'NAR Online - mini-FAQ'. =========================================== The transcription factors Sp1 and Oct-1 interact physically to regulate human U2 snRNA gene expression Anne-Christine Stroem , Maud Forsberg , Peter Lillhager and Gunnar Westin Pages 1981-1987 Sequence composition effects on the stabilities of triple helix formation by oligonucleotides containing N 7 -deoxyguanosine Helmut Brunar and Peter B. Dervan Pages 1987-1992 Stability of intrastrand hairpin structures formed by the CAG/CTG class of DNA triplet repeats associated with neurological diseases John Petruska , Norman Arnheim and Myron F. Goodman Pages 1992-1999 Gene targeting in rat embryo fibroblasts promoted by the polyomavirus large T antigen Valerie Frances and Marcel Bastin Pages 1999-2005 Identification of the structural and functional human homolog of the yeast ubiquitin conjugating enzyme UBC9 Toshiharu Yasugi and Peter M. Howley Pages 2005-2010 Target specificity of neuronal RNA-binding protein, Mel-N1: direct binding to the 3 ' untranslated region of its own mRNA Ryoichi Abe , Koichi Yamamoto and Hiroshi Sakamoto Pages 2011-2016 The exon sequence TAGG can inhibit splicing Fabienne Del Gatto , Marie-Claude Gesnel and Richard Breathnach Pages 2017-2022 The NMR structure of 31mer RNA domain of Escherichia coli RNase P RNA using its non-uniformly deuterium labelled counterpart [the 'NMR-window' concept] C. Glemarec , J. Kufel , A. Foeldesi , T. Maltseva , A. Sandstroem , L. A. Kirsebom and J. Chattopadhyaya Pages 2022-2035 Processing of branched DNA intermediates by a complex of human FEN-1 and PCNA Xiantuo Wu , Jun Li , Xiangyang Li , Chih-Lin Hsieh , Peter M. J. Burgers and Michael R. Lieber Pages 2036-2044 Non-hydrogen bonding 'terminator' nucleosides increase the 3'- end homogeneity of enzymatic RNA and DNA synthesis Sean Moran , Rex X.-F. Ren , Charles J. Sheils , Squire Rumney IV and Eric T. Kool Pages 2044-2053 Extrachromosomal recombination occurs efficiently in cells defective in various DNA repair systems Ciaran Morrison and Ernst Wagner Pages 2053-2058 An essential domain in Saccharomyces cerevisiae U14 snoRNA is absent in vertebrates, but conserved in other yeasts Dmitry A. Samarsky , Gregory S. Schneider and Maurille J. Fournier Pages 2059-2067 Hdf1, a yeast Ku-protein homologue, is involved in illegitimate recombination, but not in homologous recombination Yasumasa Tsukamoto , Jun-ichi Kato and Hideo Ikeda Pages 2067-2072 Initiation of herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase polypeptides Aaron R. Ellison and John O. Bishop Pages 2073-2079 DNA rehybridization during PCR: the 'C o t effect' and its consequences Francoise Mathieu-Daude , John Welsh , Thomas Vogt and Michael McClelland Pages 2080-2086 Binding and repair of O 6 -ethylguanine in double-stranded oligodeoxynucleotides by recombinant human O 6 alkylguanine- DNA alkyltransferase do not exhibit significant dependence on sequence context Kirsten Bender , Matthias Federwisch , Ursula Loggen , Peter Nehls and Manfred F Rajewsky Pages 2087-2094 Thermodynamic effects of formamide on DNA stability R. D. Blake and Scott G. Delcourt Pages 2095-2103 Asymmetric mutation around the recombination break point of immunoglobulin class switch sequences on extrachromosomal substrates Jun Li , Gregory A. Daniels and Michael R. Lieber Pages 2104-2111 Transcriptional activation by Oct-3: evidence for a specific role of the POU-specific domain in mediating functional interaction with Oct-1 Maria Alessandra Vigano' and Louis M. Staudt Pages 2112-2118 A multi-well version of in situ hybridization on whole mount embryos of Caenorhabditis elegans Hiroaki Tabara , Tomoko Motohashi and Yuji Kohara Pages 2119-2124 recA -like genes from three archaean species with putative protein products similar to Rad51 and Dmc1 proteins of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Steven J. Sandler , Leslie H. Satin , Hardeep S. Samra and Alvin J. Clark Pages 2125-2133 Structure-infectivity analysis of the human rhinovirus genomic RNA 3 ' non-coding region Stephen Todd and Bert L. Semler Pages 2133-2142 Positively charged oligonucleotides overcome potassium- mediated inhibition of triplex DNA formation John M. Dagle and Daniel L. Weeks Pages 2143-2149 Base-boronated dinucleotides: synthesis and effect of N 7 - cyanoborane substitution on the base protons Ahmad Hasan , Hong Li , Jeno Tomasz and Barbara Ramsay Shaw Pages 2150-2158 Isolation and characterization of the QM promoter Andrew A. Farmer , John I. Johnsen , Thomas M. Loftus , Kelly P. Smith and Eric J. Stanbridge Pages 2158-2166 Two-dimensional gel analysis of rolling circle replication in the presence and absence of bacteriophage T4 primase Karyn Goudie Belanger , Christine Mirzayan , Helen E. Kreuzer , Bruce M. Alberts and Kenneth N. Kreuzer Pages 2166-2175 Regulation of in vitro gene expression using antisense oligonucleotides or antisense expression plasmids transfected using starburst PAMAM dendrimers Anna Bielinska , Jolanta F. Kukowska-Latallo , Jennifer Johnson , Donald A. Tomalia and James R. Baker, Jr Pages 2176-2182 Molecular weight determination of plasmid DNA using electrospray ionization mass spectrometry Xueheng Cheng , David G. Camp II , Qinyuan Wu , Ray Bakhtiar, [sect] , David L. Springer , Brendt J. Morris, [para] , James E. Bruce , Gordon A. Anderson , Charles G. Edmonds and Richard D. Smith Pages 2183-2189 Vectorette PCR isolation of microsatellite repeat sequences using anchored dinucleotide repeat primers N. J. Lench , A. Norris , A. Bailey , A. Booth and A. F. Markham Pages 2190-2192 Print-capture PCR: a simple and highly sensitive method for the detection of Plum pox virus (PPV) in plant tissues Antonio Olmos , Miguel Angel Dasi , Thierry Candresse and Mariano Cambra Pages 2192-2194 Molecule by molecule PCR amplification of complex DNA mixtures for direct sequencing: an approach to in vitro cloning Konstantin A. Lukyanov , Mikhail V. Matz , Ekaterina A. Bogdanova , Nadya G. Gurskaya and Sergey A. Lukyanov Pages 2194-2196 A simplified genomic subtractive procedure for isolating deleted sequences Ping Hou , Zhi-Hua Wang , Xiu-Qin Wang and Min Wu Pages 2196-2197 ========================================== Nucleic Acids Research is published 25 times a year by Oxford University Press. The papers listed above appear in the 1 June 1996 issue. 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