Research Article

Drosophila Enhancer of Rudimentary Homolog, ERH, Is a Binding Partner of RPS3, RPL19, and DDIT4, Suggesting a Mechanism for the Nuclear Localization of ERH

Table 1

Primers used in the construction of e(r) fusion genes.

SpeciesTargetPrimer sequences 5′ to 3′VectorRestriction site

H.s.ERH 1 5′TGGAATTCTCTCACACCATTTTGpEG202EcoRI
H.s.ERH 52 5′TGGAATTCGACATCAGTCAGTTGTTTpEG202EcoRI
H.s.ERH 51 3′TGCTCGAGTTAGATAGAGGGACTpEG202XhoI
H.s.ERH 104 3'GGCTCGAGTTACCCAGCCTGTTpEG202XhoI

D.m.ERH 1 5′GGGGATCCCCTCGCACACCATCCTpEG202BamHI
D.m.ERH 25 5′GGGGATCCCCAACGAGTGCATGGGpEG202BamHI
D.m.ERH 52 5′GGGGATCCCCGACATTAGCCAGCTATTCpEG202BamHI
D.m.ERH 24 3′CCCTCGAGTTACTCGTAGTCACAGTApEG202XhoI
D.m.ERH 51 3′CCCTCGAGTTAAATGGTCGGAGTGTTpEG202XhoI
D.m.ERH 104 3′GGCTCGAGTTAATTGGAACTAApEG202XhoI

H.s.ERH 1 5′AGATCTCGAGCTTCTCACACCATTTTGCTGGpEGFP-C1XhoI
H.s.ERH 52 5′TGCTCGAGCTGACATCAGTCAGTTGTTTpEGFP-C1XhoI
H.s.ERH 51 3′TGGGATCCTTAGATAGAGGGACTpEGFP-C1BamHI
H.s.ERH 104 3′GGTTTCGGATCCCGATTGAACAAGATCCTCACpEGFP-C1BamHI
e(r) sequence starts within the 3′ UTR.

D.m.ERH 1 5′GGCTCGAGCTTCGCACACCATCCTpEGFP-C1XhoI
D.m.ERH 25 5′GGCTCGAGCTAACGAGTGCATGGAGGGpEGFP-C1XhoI
D.m.ERH 52 5′GGCTCGAGCTGACATTAGCCAGCTATTCpEGFP-C1XhoI
D.m.ERH 24 3′CCGGATCCTTACTCGTAGTCACAGTApEGFP-C1BamHI
D.m.ERH 51 3′CCGGATCCTTAAATGGTCGGAGTGTTpEGFP-C1BamHI
D.m.ERH 104 3′CCGGATCCTTAATTGGAACTAApEGFP-C1BamHI

The target indicates the amino-acid codon that starts the e(r) sequence in the primer and the position of the primer. In the primer sequence, the restriction site is underlined and the starting codon is double underlined and in bold. For the 3′ primers, the stop codon is italicized. For the H.s. ERH 104 3′ for pEGFP-C1 the primer starts in the 3′ UTR, so there is not a stop codon in this primer. D.m., Drosophila melanogaster; H.s., Homo sapiens.