A novel RNA species from the turtle mitochondrial genome: Induction and regulation of transcription and processing under anoxic and freezing stresses

Genome

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 534-543

  Cai, Qinyin ^a,b   Storey, Kenneth B ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Freezing; Mitochondria; RNA processing; Trachemys scripta

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES; TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA;

EID: 0031200952     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g97-070     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Altman, S., Kirseborm L., and Talbot, S. 1993. Recent studies of ribonuclease P. FASEB (Fed. Am. Soc. Exp. Biol.) J. 7: 7-14.
2. Brand, T., Sharma, S., Fleischmann, K.E., Duncker, D.J., McGalls, E.O., Verdouw, P.D., and Schaper, W. 1992. Proto-oncogene expression in porcine myocardium subjected to ischemia and reperfusion. Circ. Res. 71: 1351-1360.
3. Brooks, S.P.J., and Storey, K.B. 1993. Protein kinase C in turtle brain: change in enzyme activity during anoxia. J. Comp. Physiol. B, 163: 84-88.
4. Cai, Q., and Storey, K.B. 1996. Anoxia-induced gene-expression in turtle heart: up-regulation of mitochondrial genes for NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit-5 and cytochrome-C-oxidase subunit-1. Eur. J. Biochem. 241: 83-92.
5. Chang, D.D., and Clayton, D.A. 1987. A mammalian mitochondrial RNA processing activity contains nucleus-encoded RNA. Science (Washington, D.C.), 235: 1178-1184.
6. Clayton, D.A. 1991. Replication and transcription of vertebrate mitochondrial DNA. Annu. Rev. Cell Biol. 7: 453-478.
7. Clegg, J.S., Jackson, S.A., and Warner, A.H. 1994. Extensive intracellular translocations of a major protein accompany anoxia in embryos of Artemia franciscana. Exp. Cell Res. 212: 77-83.
8. Das, D.K., Engelman, R.M., and Kimura, Y. 1993. Molecular adaptation of cellular defenses following preconditioning of the heart by repeated ischemia. Cardiovasc. Res. 27: 578-584.
9. Das, D.K., Moraru, I.I., Maulik, N., and Engelman, R.M. 1994. Gene expression during myocardial adaptation to ischemia and reperfusion. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 723: 292-307.
10. Duncan, J.A., and Storey, K.B. 1992. Subcellular enzyme binding and the regulation of glycolysis in anoxic turtle brain. Am. J. Physiol. 262: R517-R523.
11. Gillman, N.W. 1994. Organelle genes and genomes. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
12. Herbert, C.V., and Jackson, D.C. 1985. Temperature effects on the responses to prolonged submergence in the turtle Chrysemys picta belli. II. Metabolic rate, blood acid-base and ionic changes, and cardiovascular function in aerated and anoxic water. Physiol. Zool. 58: 670-681.
13. Hochachka, P.W., Lutz, P.L., Sick, T., Rosenthal, M., and van den Thillart, G. 1993. Surviving hypoxia: mechanisms of control and adaptation. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.
14. Jackson, D.C. 1987. Cardiovascular function in turtles during anoxia and acidosis: in vivo and in vitro studies. Am. Zool. 27: 49-58.
15. Kumazawa, Y., and Nishida, M. 1995. Variations in mitochondrial tRNA gene organization of reptiles as phylogenetic markers. Mol. Biol. Evol. 12: 759-772.
16. Lutz, P.L. 1992. Mechanisms for anoxic survival in the vertebrate brain. Annu. Rev. Physiol. 54: 601-618.
17. Manam, S., and Van Tuyle, G.C. 1987. Separation and characterization of 5′- and 3′-tRNA processing nucleases from rat liver mitochondria. J. Biol. Chem. 262: 10 272-10 279.
18. Mehrani, H., and Storey, K.B. 1995a. Effects of anoxia on protein phosphatase in turtle organs: purification and properties of protein phosphatase type-1 from turtle liver. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 316: 836-843.
19. Mehrani, H., and Storey, K.B. 1995b. cAMP-dependent protein kinase and anoxia survival in turtles: purification and properties of liver PKA. Mol. Cell. Biochem. 145: 81-88.
20. Sambrook, J., Fritsch, E.F., and Maniatis, T. 1989. Molecular cloning: a laboratory manual. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
21. Schmitt, M.E., and Clayton, D.A. 1993. Nuclear RNase MRP is required for correct processing of pre-5.8S rRNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol. Cell. Biol. 13: 7935-7941.
22. Shima, D.T., Deutsch, U., and Amore, P.A. 1995. Hypoxic induction of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in human epithelial cells is mediated by increases in mRNA stability. FEBS Lett. 370: 203-208.
23. Storey, K.B. 1996. Metabolic adaptations supporting anoxia tolerance in reptiles: recent advances. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B, 113: 23-35.
24. Storey, K.B., and Storey, J.M. 1990. Faculative metabolic rate depression: molecular regulation and biochemical adaptation in anaerobiosis, hibernation, and estivation. Q. Rev. Biol. 65: 145-174.
25. Storey, K.B., and Storey, J.M. 1992. Natural freeze tolerance in ectothermic vertebrates, Annu. Rev. Physiol. 54: 619-637.
26. Ultsch, G.R. 1989. Ecology and physiology of hibernation and overwintering among freshwater fishes, turtles, and snakes. Biol. Rev. 64:435-516.
27. 31P-NMR measurements of pHi and high-energy phosphates in isolated turtle hearts during anoxia and acidosis. Am. J. Physiol. 259: R521-R530.
28. Xu, B., and Clayton, D.A. 1996. RNA-DNA hybrid formation at the human mitochondrial heavy-strand origin ceases at replication starts: an implication for RNA-DNA hybrids serving as primers. EMBO J. 15: 3135-3143.