1995
A novel root gravitropism mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana exhibiting altered auxin physiology
Simmons C, Migliaccio F, Masson P, Caspar T, Söll D. A novel root gravitropism mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana exhibiting altered auxin physiology. Physiologia Plantarum 1995, 93: 790-798. PMID: 11540162, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.1995.tb05133.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGravitropism mutantsPolar auxin transport inhibitorsWild-type rootsLateral root formationAuxin transport inhibitorsInsertional gene inactivationAuxin-resistant mutantsArabidopsis thalianaAuxin physiologyComplementation testsRoot gravitropismRoot hairsRGR1Gene inactivationRoot elongationWild typeMutantsHormone classesRoot formationDichlorophenoxyacetic acidVisible markersMendelian recessiveMap unitsTransport inhibitorsRoots
1987
Allele-specific complementation of an Escherichia coli leuB mutation by a Lactobacillus bulgaricus tRNA gene
Hottinger H, Ohgi T, Zwahlen M, Dhamija S, Söll D. Allele-specific complementation of an Escherichia coli leuB mutation by a Lactobacillus bulgaricus tRNA gene. Gene 1987, 60: 75-83. PMID: 3326787, DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(87)90215-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTRNA genesCopy numberWild-type formE. coli promotersHigh copy numberGene copy numberLeuB mutationClone bankLeucine prototrophyLow copy numberMissense suppressionNucleotide sequenceSerine tRNATerminator elementsGenesRestoration of activityTRNAEscherichia coliAmino acidsGene allelesExtra armE. coli
1986
Functional complementation between mutations in a yeast suppressor tRNA gene reveals potential for evolution of tRNA sequences.
Willis I, Nichols M, Chisholm V, Söll D, Heyer W, Szankasi P, Amstutz H, Munz P, Kohli J. Functional complementation between mutations in a yeast suppressor tRNA gene reveals potential for evolution of tRNA sequences. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1986, 83: 7860-7864. PMID: 3532123, PMCID: PMC386822, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.83.20.7860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutant tRNA precursorS. pombe genesSuppressor tRNA geneNucleotide sequence evolutionRNA processing levelRNase P cleavagePombe geneTRNA genesFunctional complementationComplementation eventsS. pombeCycle of inactivationTRNA sequencesTRNA precursorsSequence evolutionSaccharomyces cerevisiaeS. cerevisiaePombe strainSchizosaccharomyces pombe strainStructural domainsDifferential expressionSuppressor functionP cleavageGenesSuppressorInactivation of nonsense suppressor transfer RNA genes in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Intergenic conversion and hot spots of mutation
Heyer W, Münz P, Amstutz H, Aebi R, Gysler C, Schuchert P, Szankasi P, Leupold U, Kohli J, Gamulin V, Söll D. Inactivation of nonsense suppressor transfer RNA genes in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Intergenic conversion and hot spots of mutation. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1986, 188: 343-353. PMID: 3735426, DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(86)90159-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTRNA genesSuppressor tRNA geneIntergenic conversionDNA sequencesTransfer RNA genesYeast Schizosaccharomyces pombeSerine tRNA geneCrosses of strainsSame molecular mechanismsConcerted evolutionRNA genesProgeny sporesSchizosaccharomyces pombeAllelic conversionDifferent chromosomesConversion eventsIntron sequencesSequence transferMolecular mechanismsMutation hot spotsSpontaneous mutationsVegetative cellsGenesPoint mutationsSuppressor activity
1984
The sup8 tRNALeu gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe has an unusual intervening sequence and reduced pairing in the anticodon stem
Sumner-Smith M, Hottinger H, Willis I, Koch T, Arentzen R, Söll D. The sup8 tRNALeu gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe has an unusual intervening sequence and reduced pairing in the anticodon stem. Molecular Genetics And Genomics 1984, 197: 447-452. PMID: 6597338, DOI: 10.1007/bf00329941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTRNA genesS. pombe DNAWild-type alleleAnticodon UCASplicing endonucleaseSuppressor allelesSchizosaccharomyces pombeTRNALeu geneUUA codonTrailer sequencesIntervening sequenceCell-free extractsAnticodon stemRelated sequencesSplice siteBase pairsSecondary structureGenesIsoacceptorsAllelesSequenceStructural requirementsPombeAnticodonSup8The Schizosaccharomyces pombe sup3-i suppressor recognizes ochre, but not amber codons in vitro and in vivo.
Hottinger H, Stadelmann B, Pearson D, Frendewey D, Kohli J, Söll D. The Schizosaccharomyces pombe sup3-i suppressor recognizes ochre, but not amber codons in vitro and in vivo. The EMBO Journal 1984, 3: 423-8. PMID: 6370683, PMCID: PMC557361, DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1984.tb01823.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombeYeast Schizosaccharomyces pombeUGA termination codonVitro translation assaysReadthrough productS. pombeSchizosaccharomyces pombeNonsense mutantsTermination signalOchre suppressorUGA suppressionTranslation assaysAmber codonTermination codonGlobin mRNASup3PombeT substitutionCodonSuppressorPlasmid DNASchizosaccharomycesMutantsVivoAnticodonInterallelic and intergenic conversion in three serine tRNA genes of Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Kohli J, Munz P, Aebi R, Amstutz H, Gysler C, Heyer W, Lehmann L, Schuchert P, Szankasi P, Thuriaux P, Leupold U, Bell J, Gamulin V, Hottinger H, Pearson D, Soll D. Interallelic and intergenic conversion in three serine tRNA genes of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology 1984, 49: 31-40. PMID: 6597758, DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1984.049.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1979
Characterization of a UGA-suppressing serine tRNA from Schizosaccharomyces pombe with the help of a new in vitro assay system for eukaryotic suppressor tRNAs.
Kohli J, Kwong T, Altruda F, Söll D, Wahl G. Characterization of a UGA-suppressing serine tRNA from Schizosaccharomyces pombe with the help of a new in vitro assay system for eukaryotic suppressor tRNAs. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1979, 254: 1546-1551. PMID: 762155, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)37806-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpal suppressor tRNASuppressor tRNAReadthrough productSchizosaccharomyces pombeFission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombeYeast Schizosaccharomyces pombeOchre suppressor tRNAUGA termination codonBeta-globin mRNARabbit beta-globin mRNARabbit globin mRNAWheat germ extractSuppressor mutantsS. pombeNonsense suppressionPure tRNAsAlpha-globinSerine tRNATermination codonGlobin mRNATRNAPombeGerm extractSerineAssay system