Connections between RNA splicing and DNA intron mobility in yeast mitochondria: RNA maturase and DNA endonuclease switching experiments.

DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors

1977 • 69,181 citations

Transformation of intact yeast cells treated with alkali cations

1983 • 7,688 citations

The double-strand-break repair model for recombination

1983 • 2,468 citations

SELF-SPLICING OF GROUP I INTRONS

1990 • 852 citations

Plasmid construction by homologous recombination in yeast

1987 • 560 citations

Comparison of fungal mitochondrial introns reveals extensive homologies in RNA secondary structure

1982 • 501 citations

Deciphering the Message in Protein Sequences: Tolerance to Amino Acid Substitutions

1990 • 485 citations

On the origin of RNA splicing and introns

1985 • 483 citations

Group I introns as mobile genetic elements: Facts and mechanistic speculations — a review

1989 • 473 citations

Yeast recombination: the association between double-strand gap repair and crossing-over.

1983 • 432 citations

A protein required for splicing group I introns in Neurospora mitochondria is mitochondrial tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase or a derivative thereof

1987 • 265 citations

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

1988 • 262 citations

Isolation and characterization of the gene encoding yeast debranching enzyme

1991 • 238 citations

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

1982 • 234 citations

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

1989 • 205 citations

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

1983 • 200 citations

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

1989 • 181 citations

The first twelve amino acids of a yeast mitochondrial outer membrane protein can direct a nuclear-coded cytochrome oxidase subunit to the mitochondrial inner membrane.

1985 • 140 citations

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

1986 • 135 citations

Mobile Introns and Intron-Encoded Proteins

1989 • 134 citations

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

1982 • 108 citations

Intron mobility in phage T4 is dependent upon a distinctive class of endonucleases and independent of DNA sequences encoding the intron core: mechanistic and evolutionary implications

1990 • 105 citations

Protein engineering by cDNA recombination in yeasts: shuffling of mammalian cytochrome P-450 functions

1989 • 94 citations

Internal structure of a mitochondrial intron of Aspergillus nidulans.

1982 • 91 citations

Protein encoded by the third intron of cytochrome b gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an mRNA maturase

1989 • 91 citations

Function of neurospora mitochondrial tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase in RNA splicing requires an idiosyncratic domain not found in other synthetases

1990 • 78 citations

Construction of novel cytochrome b genes in yeast mitochondria by subtraction or addition of introns.

1983 • 69 citations

Self-splicing introns in prokaryotes: Migrant fossils?

1991 • 62 citations

The Variable Mitochondrial Genome of Ascomycetes: Organization, Mutational Alterations, and Expression

1988 • 60 citations

Molecular basis of the ‘box effect’

1984 • 59 citations

Efficient splicing of two yeast mitochondrial introns controlled by a nuclear-encoded maturase.

1987 • 56 citations

A maturase-like subunit of the sequence-specific endonuclease endo.SceI from yeast mitochondria

1991 • 55 citations

Divergence of the mitochondrial leucyl tRNA synthetase genes in two closely related yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Saccharomyces douglasii: A paradigm of incipient evolution

1988 • 53 citations

In vivoandin vitroanalyses of an intron-encoded DNA endonuclease from yeast mitochondria. Recognition site by site-directed mutagenesis

1990 • 42 citations

Self-Splicing Of Group I Introns

1990 • 41 citations

Deletions in a dspm insert in a maize bronze-1 allele alter RNA processing and gene expression.

1989 • 37 citations

A new specific DNA endonuclease activity in yeast mitochondria

1991 • 27 citations

Group I introns: do they only go home?

1989 • 23 citations

The bI4 RNA mitochondrial maturase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae can stimulate intra-chromosomal recombination in Escherichia coli

1989 • 18 citations

Novel hybrid maturases in unstable pseudorevertants of maturaseless mutants of yeast mitochondrial DNA

1990 • 14 citations