Mitochondrial DNA synthesis in large and mature oocytes of Xenopus laevis
[摘要] DeoxynucleosidesareincorporatedintomitochondrialDNA(mtDNA)oflargeoocytes;therateofincorporationisabout2%ofthemtDNAamountper24hr.Whenoocyteshavebeeninducedtomatureinvitrowithhumanchorionicgonadotropin(HCG),uptakeandactualincorporationofthymidinedecrease,althoughphosphorylationisenhanced.AnexaminationofmtDNAreplicationshowsthatHCGtreatmentinducesanincreaseintherelativesynthesisofE-strandsandanaccumulationofD-loops.Asimilareffectisobtainedbyethidiumbromidetreatment.Thus,gonadotropinappearstodelayE-strandelongationandtosynchronizemtDNAmoleculesatthebeginingoftheirreplicationcycle.
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