Additional copies of the mitochondrial Ef-Tu and aspartyl-tRNA synthetase genes can compensate for a mutation affecting the maturation of the mitochondrial tRNA(Asp)

Current Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 494-496

  Rinaldi, T ^a   Lande, R ^a,c   Bolotin Fukuhara, M ^b   Frontali, L ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

AspRS M; Mitochondrial tRNA; RNA processing; Tuf M

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; ASPARTIC ACID TRANSFER RNA; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; FUNGAL DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE NUMBER; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROCESSING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

ASPARTATE-TRNA LIGASE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL DIVISION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, TRANSFER, ASP; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030875580     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050235     Document Type: Article

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