2008
Life without RNase P
Randau L, Schröder I, Söll D. Life without RNase P. Nature 2008, 453: 120-123. PMID: 18451863, DOI: 10.1038/nature06833.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Divergent regulation of the HEMA gene family encoding glutamyl-tRNA reductase in Arabidopsis thaliana: expression of HEMA2 is regulated by sugars, but is independent of light and plastid signalling
Ujwal ML, McCormac AC, Goulding A, Madan Kumar A, Söll D, Terry MJ. Divergent regulation of the HEMA gene family encoding glutamyl-tRNA reductase in Arabidopsis thaliana: expression of HEMA2 is regulated by sugars, but is independent of light and plastid signalling. Plant Molecular Biology 2002, 50: 81-89. PMID: 12139011, DOI: 10.1023/a:1016081114758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde OxidoreductasesArabidopsisBase SequenceCarbohydratesDNA, PlantFructoseGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicGene Expression Regulation, PlantGlucoseGlucuronidaseLightMolecular Sequence DataPlants, Genetically ModifiedPlastidsPromoter Regions, GeneticRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence DeletionSignal TransductionSucroseConceptsGlutamyl-tRNA reductaseSynthesis pathwayLight-dependent mannerProduction of hemeKey regulatory stepL. ColPlastid signalingPlastid signalsTransgenic ArabidopsisArabidopsis thalianaHemA geneGene familyPhotosynthetic tissuesGusA expressionDeletion analysisFirst enzymeRegulatory stepALA synthesisHEMA2HEMA1Fusion constructsBp fragmentDivergent regulationArabidopsisPromoter
2001
Regulation of HEMA1 expression by phytochrome and a plastid signal during de‐etiolation in Arabidopsis thaliana
McCormac A, Fischer A, Kumar A, Söll D, Terry M. Regulation of HEMA1 expression by phytochrome and a plastid signal during de‐etiolation in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Journal 2001, 25: 549-561. PMID: 11309145, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313x.2001.00986.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhotosynthesis-related nuclear genesRNA gel blot analysisTetrapyrrole biosynthetic genesTransgenic Arabidopsis linesGlutamyl-tRNA reductaseGel blot analysisLow-fluence response modeRoots of seedlingsPlastid signalsArabidopsis linesNuclear genesArabidopsis thalianaPlant tetrapyrrolesBiosynthetic genesHemA genePhytochrome familyPhotosynthetic tissuesGusA expressionChlorophyll accumulationFactor signalsPromoter fragmentCis elementsALA synthesisTranscriptional levelPromoter constructs
1994
Thiobacillus ferrooxidans tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase functions in vivo in Escherichia coli
Salazar O, Sagredo B, Jedlicki E, Söll D, Weygand-Durasevic I, Orellana O. Thiobacillus ferrooxidans tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase functions in vivo in Escherichia coli. Journal Of Bacteriology 1994, 176: 4409-4415. PMID: 7517395, PMCID: PMC205654, DOI: 10.1128/jb.176.14.4409-4415.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcidithiobacillus thiooxidansAmino Acid SequenceBase SequenceGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGenes, BacterialGenetic Complementation TestMolecular Sequence DataMutationNucleic Acid HybridizationOperonPromoter Regions, GeneticRNA, BacterialRNA, RibosomalRNA, Transfer, TyrSequence Analysis, DNATyrosine-tRNA LigaseConceptsOverall identityTyrosyl-tRNA synthetase geneRho-independent transcription terminatorEscherichia coli TyrRSClass I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesRibosomal RNA operonSingle-copy geneAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesTyrosyl-tRNA synthetasesSouthern blot analysisRNA operonBioleaching of mineralsThermosensitive mutationTranscription unitTranscription terminatorSynthetase genePutative promoterProtein sequencesSynthetase functionE. coli strainsGenesSignature sequencesEscherichia coliAmino acidsDNA probesLight regulation of chlorophyll biosynthesis at the level of 5-aminolevulinate formation in Arabidopsis.
Ilag L, Kumar A, Söll D. Light regulation of chlorophyll biosynthesis at the level of 5-aminolevulinate formation in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell 1994, 6: 265-275. PMID: 7908550, PMCID: PMC160432, DOI: 10.1105/tpc.6.2.265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldehyde OxidoreductasesAmino Acid SequenceAminolevulinic AcidArabidopsisChlorophyllChloroplastsEscherichia coliGene Expression RegulationGenes, PlantGlutamatesGlutamic AcidIntramolecular TransferasesIsomerasesLightMolecular Sequence DataPromoter Regions, GeneticRNA, Transfer, GluSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidTranscription, GeneticConceptsC5 pathwayAmino acid sequenceHemA proteinChlorophyll biosynthesisGlu-tRNAALA formationAcid sequenceRNA gel blot analysisDeduced amino acid sequenceGlu-tRNA reductaseChloroplasts of plantsGel blot analysisArabidopsis genesFunctional complementationShort intronsCorresponding genesTranscriptional controlFlower tissuesLight regulationExtensive homologyFirst enzymeUniversal precursorReductase geneChlorophyll formationSecond enzyme
1993
Molecular analysis of three maize 22 kDa auxin‐binding protein genes — transient promoter expression and regulatory regions
Schwob E, Choi S, Simmons C, Migliaccio F, Ilag L, Hesse T, Palme K, Söll D. Molecular analysis of three maize 22 kDa auxin‐binding protein genes — transient promoter expression and regulatory regions. The Plant Journal 1993, 4: 423-432. PMID: 7693132, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313x.1993.04030423.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBase SequenceDNA, ComplementaryGene ExpressionGenes, PlantGenes, RegulatorGenes, ReporterIndoleacetic AcidsMolecular Sequence DataPlant Growth RegulatorsPlant ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticReceptors, Cell SurfaceRestriction MappingRNASequence DeletionSequence Homology, Amino AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidTissue DistributionZea maysConceptsZm-ERabp1C-terminal KDEL sequenceSmall gene familyMolecular analysisPromoter deletion analysisMaize leaf protoplastsAuxin-binding proteinGene expression systemNegative regulatory sequencesPrimer extension analysisAuxin-binding siteGene-specific oligonucleotide probesTwofold higher expressionTransit peptideGene familySignal peptideLeaf protoplastsRegulatory sequencesTranscription startDeletion analysisTranscription factorsRegulatory regionsTATA boxKDEL sequencePromoter expressionYeast seryl‐tRNA synthetase expressed in Escherichia coli recognizes bacterial serine‐specific tRNAs in vivo
WEYGAND‐DURAŠEVIĆ I, Nenad B, Dieter J, Dieter S. Yeast seryl‐tRNA synthetase expressed in Escherichia coli recognizes bacterial serine‐specific tRNAs in vivo. The FEBS Journal 1993, 214: 869-877. PMID: 7686490, DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1993.tb17990.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeryl-tRNA synthetaseYeast SerRSYeast seryl-tRNA synthetaseEscherichia coliE. coli tRNAVivo complementationProkaryotic hostsTwo-step purificationSer geneHomologous tRNAsNonpermissive temperatureSer mutantE. coli strainsTRNAE. coliColi strainsColiSynthetaseSerRSVivoComplementationMutantsSaccharomycesGenesPromoter
1989
A selection for mutants of the RNA polymerase III transcription apparatus: PCF1 stimulates transcription of tRNA and 5S RNA genes.
Willis I, Schmidt P, Söll D. A selection for mutants of the RNA polymerase III transcription apparatus: PCF1 stimulates transcription of tRNA and 5S RNA genes. The EMBO Journal 1989, 8: 4281-4288. PMID: 2686985, PMCID: PMC401634, DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1989.tb08614.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceCloning, MolecularDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesGene ExpressionGenes, DominantGenes, FungalKineticsMolecular Sequence DataMutationOligonucleotide ProbesPlasmidsPromoter Regions, GeneticRNA Polymerase IIIRNA, RibosomalRNA, Ribosomal, 5SRNA, TransferSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomycetalesSchizosaccharomycesSelection, GeneticSuppression, GeneticTemplates, GeneticTranscription, GeneticConceptsTRNA genesMutant strainTranscription of mutantsTranscription of tRNARNA polymerase IIISuppressor tRNA geneDominant mutant geneWild-type strainStable complexesTranscription apparatusRNA genesStable complex formationUpstream geneTRNA suppressorsPositive regulatorSteady-state levelsComplex assemblyGenetic approachesPolymerase IIIGene transcriptionInternal promoterMutant geneTime-course experimentsTranscriptionGenesMultiple Mutations of the First Gene of a Dimeric tRNA Gene Abolish in Vitro tRNA Gene Transcription
Nichols M, Bell J, Klekamp M, Weil P, Söll D. Multiple Mutations of the First Gene of a Dimeric tRNA Gene Abolish in Vitro tRNA Gene Transcription. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1989, 264: 17084-17090. PMID: 2676999, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)71462-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCloning, MolecularEndopeptidasesMutationPromoter Regions, GeneticRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidRNA Polymerase IIIRNA, FungalRNA, TransferRNA, Transfer, MetRNA, Transfer, SerSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSchizosaccharomycesTranscription Factor TFIIIBTranscription FactorsTranscription Factors, TFIIITranscription, GeneticConceptsMethionine tRNA geneTRNA genesGene transcriptionInitiator methionine tRNA geneRNA polymerase III systemRNA polymerase III transcriptionMutant tRNA genesTRNA gene transcriptionAdditional protein factorsSerine tRNA genePolymerase III transcriptionRNA polymerase IIIICR sequenceTranscription regulationTRNA locusFirst geneExpression initiatesProtein factorsTranscription studiesPolymerase IIINucleotides 8Gene promoterDetectable transcriptsTranscriptionGenes
1987
The effect of dam methylation on the expression of glnS in E. coli
Plumbridge J, Söll D. The effect of dam methylation on the expression of glnS in E. coli. Biochimie 1987, 69: 539-541. PMID: 2960382, DOI: 10.1016/0300-9084(87)90091-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSimplified in vitro synthesis of mutated RNA molecules
Krupp G, Söll D. Simplified in vitro synthesis of mutated RNA molecules. FEBS Letters 1987, 212: 271-275. PMID: 3545903, DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(87)81359-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1985
Two control systems modulate the level of glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase in Escherichia coli
Cheung A, Watson L, Söll D. Two control systems modulate the level of glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase in Escherichia coli. Journal Of Bacteriology 1985, 161: 212-218. PMID: 2578447, PMCID: PMC214858, DOI: 10.1128/jb.161.1.212-218.1985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseEscherichia coli glutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseBeta-galactosidase structural genePost-transcriptional regulationStructural geneTranscriptional controlRegulatory mutationsTranslational levelGln-10Metabolic regulationEscherichia coliSynthetaseVivo expressionTranscriptionGrowth conditionsRegulationMRNA levelsRegulatory studiesSynthetase levelsMutationsGlnGrowth rateGenesPromoterColi