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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2016

Expression and Purification of Mitochondrial RNA Polymerase and Transcription Factor A from Drosophila melanogaster.

John P Gajewski, Jamie J Arnold, Tiina S Salminen, Laurie S Kaguni, Craig E Cameron

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

John P GajewskiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, 201 Althouse Laboratory, University Park, PA, 16802, USA.
Jamie J ArnoldDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, 201 Althouse Laboratory, University Park, PA, 16802, USA.
Tiina S SalminenInstitute of Biosciences and Medical Technology, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland.
Laurie S KaguniInstitute of Biosciences and Medical Technology, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland.
Craig E CameronDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, 201 Althouse Laboratory, University Park, PA, 16802, USA. cec9@psu.edu.
Pennsylvania State University · USMichigan State University · USTampere University · FI

Funding

Mitochondrial DNA Replisome: Mechanism, Structure and PhysiologyR01GM045295 · NIGMS · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI KAGUNI, LAURIE SIMON · 1991 to 2013
$4.0M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM045295PHS HHS 45295
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitochondrial gene expression is essential in all organisms. Our understanding of mitochondrial transcription on a biochemical level has been limited by the inability to purify the individual protein components involved in mitochondrial gene expression. Recently, new systems have been identified that permit purification of these proteins from bacteria. However, the generalizability of these systems is not clear. Here, we have applied the technology from the Cameron lab to express and purify mitochondrial RNA polymerase and transcription factor A from Drosophila melanogaster. We show that the use of SUMO system to produce SUMO fusion proteins in bacteria is effective not only for the human and mouse proteins, but also for the fly proteins. The application of this system to produce the mitochondrial proteins from other organisms should permit detailed understanding of mitochondrial transcription from any organism.

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AnimalsBacteriaCysteine EndopeptidasesDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsMitochondriaRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNARNA, MitochondrialTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticCysteine EndopeptidasesDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesDrosophila ProteinsmtRNApol protein, DrosophilaRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRNARNA, MitochondrialTFAM protein, DrosophilaTranscription FactorsUlp1 proteaseMitochondriaMitochondrial RNA polymeraseMitochondrial transcriptionProtein expressionProtein purificationTranscription factor A

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PMID26530684
PMCPMC4750393
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