A latent intron-encoded maturase is also an endonuclease needed for intron mobility

Detection of specific sequences among DNA fragments separated by gel electrophoresis

1975 • 33,059 citations

Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains: nucleotide sequences of the M13mpl8 and pUC19 vectors

1985 • 15,222 citations

The molecular biology of the yeast saccharomyces: Life cycle and inheritance

1982 • 1,361 citations

A mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae defective for nuclear fusion.

1976 • 530 citations

Conservation of RNA secondary structures in two intron families including mitochondrial-, chloroplast- and nuclear-encoded members.

1983 • 510 citations

Assembly of the Mitochondrial Membrane System

1971 • 507 citations

Biological Catalysis by RNA

1986 • 496 citations

Sequence of introns and flanking exons in wild-type and box3 mutants of cytochrome b reveals an interlaced splicing protein coded by an intron

1980 • 477 citations

A self-splicing RNA excises an intron lariat

1986 • 449 citations

Assembly of the mitochondrial membrane system. Structure and nucleotide sequence of the gene coding for subunit 1 of yeast cytochrme oxidase.

1980 • 431 citations

Homothallic switching of yeast mating type cassettes is initiated by a double-stranded cut in the MAT locus

1982 • 411 citations

An intron-encoded protein is active in a gene conversion process that spreads an intron into a mitochondrial gene

1985 • 378 citations

Excised group II introns in yeast mitochondria are lariats and can be formed by self-splicing in vitro

1986 • 346 citations

Mitochondrial Transformation in Yeast by Bombardment with Microprojectiles

1988 • 314 citations

Programmed Gene Rearrangements Altering Gene Expression

1987 • 312 citations

A site-specific endonuclease essential for mating-type switching in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1983 • 302 citations

Structural conventions for group I introns

1987 • 280 citations

Mitochondrial Genetics and Functions

1981 • 275 citations

Universal code equivalent of a yeast mitochondrial intron reading frame is expressed into E. coli as a specific double strand endonuclease

1986 • 266 citations

Recognition and cleavage site of the intron-encoded omega transposase.

1988 • 262 citations

Critical sequences within mitochondrial introns: Pleiotropic mRNA maturase and cis-dominant signals of the box intron controlling reductase and oxidase

1982 • 234 citations

Two intron sequences in yeast mitochondrial COX1 gene: Homology among URF-containing introns and strain-dependent variation in flanking exons

1983 • 200 citations

The NAM2 proteins from S. cerevisiae and S. douglasii are mitochondrial leucyl-tRNA synthetases, and are involved in mRNA splicing.

1988 • 196 citations

Protoplast fusion of Schizosaccharomyces pombe auxotrophic mutants of identical mating-type

1977 • 184 citations

Site-specific DNA endonuclease and RNA maturase activities of two homologous intron-encoded proteins from yeast mitochondria

1989 • 181 citations

Assembly of the mitochondrial membrane system. The DNA sequence of a mitochondrial ATPase gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1979 • 173 citations

An mRNA maturase is encoded by the first intron of the mitochondrial gene for the subunit I of cytochrome oxidase in S. cerevisiae

1983 • 170 citations

A 24-base-pair DNA sequence from the MAT locus stimulates intergenic recombination in yeast.

1986 • 169 citations

Transposition of an intron in yeast mitochondria requires a protein encoded by that intron

1985 • 159 citations

Self-splicing of yeast mitochondrial ribosomal and messenger RNA precursors

1985 • 149 citations

Rapid purification of yeast mitochondrial DNA in high yield

1980 • 138 citations

Functional domains in introns: Trans-acting and cis-acting regions of intron 4 of the cob gene

1982 • 137 citations

A mitochondrial RNA maturase gene transferred to the yeast nucleus can control mitochondrial mRNA splicing

1986 • 135 citations

Expression of the split gene cob in yeast: Evidence for a precursor of a “maturase” protein translated from intron 4 and preceding exons

1982 • 120 citations

Recognition sequences of restriction endonucleases and methylases — a review

1985 • 120 citations

Single base substitution in an intron of oxidase gene compensates splicing defects of the cytochrome b gene

1982 • 108 citations

Mitochondria 1983. Nucleo‐mitochondrial interactions

1984 • 106 citations

Nonreciprocal exchange between alleles of the yeast mitochondrial 21S rRNA gene: Kinetics and the involvement of a double-strand break

1985 • 104 citations

Extrachromosomal Elements in Lower Eukaryotes

1986 • 100 citations

Splicing of large ribosomal precursor RNA and processing of intron RNA in yeast mitochondria

1984 • 85 citations

Sequence organization of the mitochondrial genome of yeast — a review

1985 • 70 citations

The Unusual varl Gene of Yeast Mitochondrial DNA

1985 • 68 citations

Nonreciprocal recombination between alleles of the chloroplast 23S rRNA gene in interspecific Chlamydomonas crosses

1987 • 62 citations

Regulatory interactions between mitochondrial genes: interactions between two mosaic genes.

1981 • 53 citations

Mitochondrial Introns as Mobile Genetic Elements: the Role of Intron-Encoded Proteins

1986 • 50 citations

Transcription in yeast mitochondria: Analysis of the 21 S rRNA region and its transcripts

1981 • 43 citations

The mosaic cox1 gene in the mitochondrial genome of Schizosaccharomyces pombe: minimal structural requirements and evolution of group I introns

1986 • 41 citations

In vivo double-strand breaks occur at recombinogenic G + C-rich sequences in the yeast mitochondrial genome.

1988 • 40 citations

Distribution of mitochondrial introns in the species Schizosaccharomyces pombe and the origin of the group II intron in the gene encoding apocytochrome b

1987 • 39 citations

UNIDIRECTIONAL GENE CONVERSION ASSOCIATED WITH TWO INSERTIONS IN NEUROSPORA CRASSA MITOCHONDRIAL DNA

1979 • 28 citations

Evidence for translated intervening sequences in the mitochondrial genome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1982 • 26 citations

Use of a synthetic DNA oligonucleotide to probe the precision of RNA splicing in a yeast mitochondrial petite mutant

1981 • 23 citations

Kinetics and Intermediates of Yeast Mitochondrial DNA Recombination

1984 • 21 citations

GENETIC AND BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF THE NUCLEAR SUPPRESSOR NAM2 EXTRANEOUS ACTIVATION OF A LATENT PLEIOTROPIC MATURASE

1983 • 20 citations

A petite mitochondrial DNA segment arising in exceptionally high frequency in a mit− mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1983 • 20 citations

Nonreciprocal exchanges in the yeast mitochondrial genome

1985 • 12 citations

THE CORRECTED SEQUENCE OF THE FIRST INTRON OF THE COB-BOX GENE IN THE YEAST STRAIN 777-3A

1983 • 12 citations

Gene structure and expression

1986 • 6 citations

A and alpha supernatant pretreatment of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells affects both the kinetics and efficiency of mating.

1982 • 4 citations

Evolution of cytoplasmic genomes

1986 • 3 citations

Functional splicing domains within the fourth intron of the cytochrome B gene of yeast mitochondria : DNA sequence of splicing defective mutants /

1984 • 1 citations