1994
Coexpression of eukaryotic tRNASer and yeast seryl-tRNA synthetase leads to functional amber suppression in Escherichia coli
Weygand-Durasević I, Nalaskowska M, Söll D. Coexpression of eukaryotic tRNASer and yeast seryl-tRNA synthetase leads to functional amber suppression in Escherichia coli. Journal Of Bacteriology 1994, 176: 232-239. PMID: 8282701, PMCID: PMC205035, DOI: 10.1128/jb.176.1.232-239.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeryl-tRNA synthetaseYeast seryl-tRNA synthetaseEscherichia coliSerine tRNA geneE. coliConservation of determinantsTRNA genesSchizosaccharomyces pombePrimary transcriptPlasmid promoterAmber suppressionTRNA identityFunctional expressionColiCoexpressionSynthetasePombeGenesPromoterSuppressorTranscriptsOrganismsConservationExpressionEfficient suppression
1984
Transcriptionally active and inactive gene repeats within the D. meianogaster 5S RNA gene cluster
Sharp S, Garcia A, Cooley L, Söll D. Transcriptionally active and inactive gene repeats within the D. meianogaster 5S RNA gene cluster. Nucleic Acids Research 1984, 12: 7617-7632. PMID: 6093044, PMCID: PMC320189, DOI: 10.1093/nar/12.20.7617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEfficiency of transcriptionRRNA gene copiesHigh transcription efficiencyTwo-nucleotide deletionD. melanogasterGene repeatRNA genesGene clusterPrimary transcriptGene copiesTranscription functionTranscription efficiencyTemplate activityCell extractsTranscriptionDNAPosition 28Position 86DNA typesRepeat unitsDeletionSame sequenceMelanogasterRRNAGenes
1982
Post-transcriptional nucleotide addition is responsible for the formation of the 5' terminus of histidine tRNA.
Cooley L, Appel B, Söll D. Post-transcriptional nucleotide addition is responsible for the formation of the 5' terminus of histidine tRNA. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1982, 79: 6475-6479. PMID: 6292903, PMCID: PMC347149, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.79.21.6475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMature tRNAHistidine tRNAPrimary transcriptHistidine tRNA genesGuanylate residuePost-transcriptional additionDrosophila Kc cellsTRNA genesDrosophila melanogasterSchizosaccharomyces pombeTRNAs resultsRNA speciesRNase PEukaryotic mRNAsKc cellsRNA precursorsTRNASequence analysisNucleotide additionAdditional nucleotidesPhosphodiester bondGenesNucleotidesMaturation schemeTranscriptsTHE IN VITRO TRANSCRIPTION OF DROSOPHILA tRNA GENES
Dingermann T, Sharp S, Schaack J, DeFranco D, Johnson D, Cooley L, Söll D. THE IN VITRO TRANSCRIPTION OF DROSOPHILA tRNA GENES. 1982, 219-234. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-525960-6.50021-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT-control regionDrosophila tRNA genesTRNA genesTranscription initiationGene-specific transcription factorsD-control regionMutant tRNA genesDrosophila Kc cellsSpecific transcription factorsMature tRNATranscription complexTermination signalKc cellsPrimary transcriptTranscription factorsControl regionFactor bindingGene transcriptionLeader sequenceFactor bindsPurine triphosphatesRich stretchEfficient terminationD-loopFlanking sequences
1981
Transcription of cloned tRNA and 5S RNA genes in a Drosophila cell free extract
Dingermann T, Sharp S, Appel B, DeFranco D, Mount S, Heiermann R, Pongs O, Söll D. Transcription of cloned tRNA and 5S RNA genes in a Drosophila cell free extract. Nucleic Acids Research 1981, 9: 3907-3918. PMID: 6170932, PMCID: PMC327404, DOI: 10.1093/nar/9.16.3907.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1980
IN VITRO TRANSCRIPTION OF CLONED EUKARYOTIC tRNA GENES
Schmidt O, Hovemann B, Silverman S, Yamada H, Mao J, Söll D. IN VITRO TRANSCRIPTION OF CLONED EUKARYOTIC tRNA GENES. 1980, 179-188. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-08-024417-4.50021-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTRNA genesTRNA precursorsEukaryotic tRNA genesYeast tRNA genesRegulatory DNA regionsRNA polymerase IIICorresponding RNA sequencesXenopus germinal vesicleXenopus nuclear extractsPrecursor tRNAsMature tRNADNA regionsPrimary transcriptTRNA biosynthesisPolymerase IIIGene transcriptionDNA sequencesNuclear extractsRNA sequencesSequence analysisTRNAGerminal vesicleGenesTranscriptionSequence
1979
The nucleotide sequence of a cloned Drosophila arginine tRNA gene and its in vitro transcription in Xenopus germinal vesicle extracts.
Silverman S, Schmidt O, Söll D, Hovemann B. The nucleotide sequence of a cloned Drosophila arginine tRNA gene and its in vitro transcription in Xenopus germinal vesicle extracts. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1979, 254: 10290-10294. PMID: 114522, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)86707-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMature tRNAPrecursor RNANucleotide sequenceDrosophila tRNAArg geneGerminal vesicle extractsArginine tRNA geneXenopus germinal vesicleTRNA genesTRNAArg genePrimary transcriptDNA sequencesLeader sequenceVesicle extractsT residuesGenesTranscriptionGerminal vesicleTerminusVitro systemTRNAA sequenceRNASequenceNucleotidesTRNAArg