RNA EDITING IN THE CYTOCHROME-B LOCUS OF THE HIGHER-PLANT OENOTHERA-BERTERIANA INCLUDES A U-TO-C TRANSITION

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作者
SCHUSTER, W [1 ]
HIESEL, R [1 ]
WISSINGER, B [1 ]
BRENNICKE, A [1 ]
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[1] INST GENBIOL FORSCH,IHNESTR 63,W-1000 BERLIN 33,GERMANY
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10.1128/MCB.10.5.2428
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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RNA editing in the cytochrome b locus of Oenothera berteriana mitochondria modified a number of cytidine nucleotides to uridines, mostly altering codon identities. One nucleotide alteration involved a reverse modification changing a genomic thymidine to a cytidine in the cDNA sequence. The enzymatic editing activity in higher-plant mitochondria thus appears to be able to catalyze the interconversion of pyrimidines in both directions at specific nucleotides in the in RNA template.
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