2000
Antisense HEMA1 RNA Expression Inhibits Heme and Chlorophyll Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis1
Kumar A, Söll D. Antisense HEMA1 RNA Expression Inhibits Heme and Chlorophyll Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis1. Plant Physiology 2000, 122: 49-56. PMID: 10631248, PMCID: PMC58843, DOI: 10.1104/pp.122.1.49.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConstitutive cauliflower mosaic virus 35S promoterCauliflower mosaic virus 35S promoterTransgenic Arabidopsis plantsGlutamyl-tRNA reductaseBiosynthesis of tetrapyrrolesNormal growth conditionsLevels of chlorophyllFormation of ALAArabidopsis plantsChlorophyll biosynthesisHemA geneChlorophyll deficiencyGsa geneFirst enzymeGene expressionEnzymatic stepsSecond enzymeHeme synthesisPlantsReductase expressionChlorophyllGrowth conditionsBiosynthesisHemeGenes
1996
Glutamyl-transfer RNA: at the crossroad between chlorophyll and protein biosynthesis
Kumar A, Schaub U, Söll D, Ujwal M. Glutamyl-transfer RNA: at the crossroad between chlorophyll and protein biosynthesis. Trends In Plant Science 1996, 1: 371-376. DOI: 10.1016/s1360-1385(96)80311-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransfer RNAConversion of GSAGlu-tRNA reductaseEssential biosynthetic processesVariety of plantsChlorophyll biosynthesisGlu-tRNAHigher plantsProtein biosynthesisBiosynthetic processesBiosynthesisPlantsPivotal stepFirst pivotal stepChloroplastsKey precursorBiosynthesesGenesRNAProteinReductaseChlorophyllEnzymeRegulationAla
1990
Expression of the Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 tRNA(Glu) gene provides tRNA for protein and chlorophyll biosynthesis
O'Neill G, Söll D. Expression of the Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 tRNA(Glu) gene provides tRNA for protein and chlorophyll biosynthesis. Journal Of Bacteriology 1990, 172: 6363-6371. PMID: 2121711, PMCID: PMC526821, DOI: 10.1128/jb.172.11.6363-6371.1990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynechocystis 6803Synechocystis spFirst anticodon baseStrain PCC 6803Cyanobacterium Synechocystis spTotal tRNA populationAmount of chlorophyllNorthern blot analysisChlorophyll biosynthesisALA biosynthesisPrecursor tRNAsPCC 6803TRNA speciesProtein biosynthesisTRNA populationCellular RNAAminoacylation assaysChlorophyll levelsBiosynthesisAddition of inhibitorsBlot analysisTranslation systemDelta-aminolevulinic acidTRNAChlorophyll