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Since the half-lives of mRNA and protein can be dramatically different, we hypothesize that an increased CD8 protein stability may result in a delay of CD8 surface disappearance, thus favoring its transient selection.
Figure 4apresents 23 genes with half-lives of less than 4 hours for which the average expression in six cell lines was fourfold greater than the average expression in three CLL samples.
Figure 4dshows genes with relatively short mRNA half-lives (<2 hours and 2-4 hours) that were also transcriptionally induced at least threefold in one of the cellular activation experiments described above.
These transcripts were categorized by their half-lives according to the PBMC database.
Given the relatively short duration of M phase in most cells, the short half-lives of these mRNAs may be important to ensure that key M-phase regulators are not expressed as the cell progresses from M to G1 phase.