... fusions) accumulated in the nucleus,suggesting the presence of NLSs. The strength of thesesignals can be ranked on the basis of nuclear ⁄ cyto-plasmic partitioning of the fusion proteins asHMG1 ... interestingpossibility is the regulation of the effects of TFAM byits subcellular targeting. In the mouse and chicken, butnot in the human, expression of a special nuclear iso-form of TFAM was demonstrated. ... dependent upon the upstream methio-nine, which can be provided by a fusion partner. Then,143 bp of hTFAM cDNA encompassing the 5¢-UTR and the first 21 bp of the hTFAM gene was cloned upstream of, and...