2005
RNA-Dependent Cysteine Biosynthesis in Archaea
Sauerwald A, Zhu W, Major TA, Roy H, Palioura S, Jahn D, Whitman WB, Yates JR, Ibba M, Söll D. RNA-Dependent Cysteine Biosynthesis in Archaea. Science 2005, 307: 1969-1972. PMID: 15790858, DOI: 10.1126/science.1108329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCysteine biosynthesisSep-tRNAComparative genomic analysisCys-tRNA synthasePhosphoseryl-tRNA synthetaseCys-tRNACysteine auxotrophyMost organismsMethanocaldococcus jannaschiiMethanococcus maripaludisGenetic codeGenomic analysisEssential enzymeO-phosphoserineBiosynthesisRNA synthetaseOrganismsSepRSSynthetasePartial purificationCysteineSole routeArchaeaSepCysSJannaschii
1985
Functional analysis of fractionated Drosophila Kc cell tRNA gene transcription components.
Burke D, Söll D. Functional analysis of fractionated Drosophila Kc cell tRNA gene transcription components. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1985, 260: 816-823. PMID: 3844013, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(20)71171-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription componentsTRNA genesDrosophila Kc cell extractFunctional analysisActive transcription complexesHuman HeLa cellsFactor BDrosophila systemTranscription initiationStable complex formationTranscription complexC associatesLarge complexesReconstitution experimentsCell extractsHeLa cellsCell factorFactor C.Factor CGenesStable complexesComplex formationPartial purificationComplexesDNA
1983
Partial purification of Drosophila Kc cell RNA polymerase III transcription components. Evidence for shared 5 S RNA and tRNA gene factors.
Burke D, Schaack J, Sharp S, Söll D. Partial purification of Drosophila Kc cell RNA polymerase III transcription components. Evidence for shared 5 S RNA and tRNA gene factors. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1983, 258: 15224-15231. PMID: 6197413, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)43797-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsS RNA geneTranscription componentsRNA polymerase IIIRNA genesPolymerase IIIStable transcription complex formationReconstitution of transcriptionTranscription complex formationDrosophila Kc cellsCM-Sepharose column chromatographyDrosophila tRNAKc cellsTranscription factorsS RNATRNAGene factorsCompetition experimentsTranscriptionGenesComplex formationPartial purificationDEAE-SephadexReconstitutionCofractionationColumn chromatography
1981
Partial purification of RNase P from Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Kline L, Nishikawa S, Söll D. Partial purification of RNase P from Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1981, 256: 5058-5063. PMID: 6262315, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)69366-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimple assay procedureNucleic acid componentsColumn chromatographyReaction productsEnzyme purificationPhosphocellulose column chromatographyAcid componentsSynthetic substratesAssay procedurePurificationAcid solubilityPartial purificationSubstrateYeast RNase PSolubilityChromatographyProductsSeparationPhosphateTrichloroacetic acid solubility
1968
Studies on polynucleotides LXXXV. Partial purification of an amber supressor tRNA and studies on in vitro suppression
Söll D. Studies on polynucleotides LXXXV. Partial purification of an amber supressor tRNA and studies on in vitro suppression. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1968, 34: 175-187. PMID: 4938541, DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(68)90243-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuppressor tRNAColi cellsAmber suppressor genesAmber suppressor tRNAProtein synthesis experimentsEscherichia coli cellsE. coli cellsAmber mutantsTRNASuppressor geneProtein synthesisCrude tRNAGenesRNAPartial purificationBacteriophage f2CellsMutantsRibosomesUAGSpeciesMessengerSuppressionChain terminationBinding