ArticleThe Plant cell1999
A nuclear gene in maize required for the translation of the chloroplast atpB/E mRNA.
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- The downstream atpE cistron is efficiently translated via its own cis-element in partially overlapping atpB-atpE dicistronic mRNAs in chloroplasts.Nucleic acids research · 2011Article
- Expression of plastid genes: organelle-specific elaborations on a prokaryotic scaffold.Plant physiology · 2011Article
- Intertwined translational regulations set uneven stoichiometry of chloroplast ATP synthase subunits.The EMBO journal · 2007Article
- A pentatricopeptide repeat protein facilitates the trans-splicing of the maize chloroplast rps12 pre-mRNA.The Plant cell · 2006Article
- ACCUMULATION OF PHOTOSYSTEM ONE1, a member of a novel gene family, is required for accumulation of [4Fe-4S] cluster-containing chloroplast complexes and antenna proteins.The Plant cell · 2004Article
- Multiple elements required for translation of plastid atpB mRNA lacking the Shine-Dalgarno sequence.Nucleic acids research · 2004Article
- Substrate-dependent and organ-specific chloroplast protein import in planta.The Plant cell · 2004Article
- Tab2 is a novel conserved RNA binding protein required for translation of the chloroplast psaB mRNA.The EMBO journal · 2003Article
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Abstract
To elucidate mechanisms that regulate chloroplast translation in land plants, we sought nuclear mutations in maize that disrupt the translation of subsets of chloroplast mRNAs. Evidence is presented for a nuclear gene whose function is required for the translation of the chloroplast atpB/E mRNA. A mutation in atp1 results in a failure to accumulate the chloroplast ATP synthase complex due to reduced synthesis of the AtpB subunit. This decrease in AtpB synthesis does not result from a change in atpB mRNA structure or abundance. Instead, the atpB mRNA is associated with abnormally few ribosomes in atp1-1 mutants, indicating that atp1 function is required during translation initiation or early in elongation. Previously, only one nuclear gene that is required for the translation of specific chloroplast mRNAs had been identified in a land plant. Thus, atp1 will be a useful tool for dissecting mechanisms of translational control in chloroplasts.
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