Group II intron splicing factors in plant mitochondria

GG Brown, C Colas des Francs-Small… - Frontiers in plant …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Group II introns are large catalytic RNAs (ribozymes) which are found in bacteria and
organellar genomes of several lower eukaryotes, but are particularly prevalent within the …

Nuclearly encoded splicing factors implicated in RNA splicing in higher plant organelles

AF De Longevialle, ID Small, C Lurin - Molecular Plant, 2010 - cell.com
Plant organelles arose from two independent endosymbiosis events. Throughout
evolutionary history, tight control of chloroplasts and mitochondria has been gained by the …

The DEAD‐box RNA helicase ZmRH48 is required for the splicing of multiple mitochondrial introns, mitochondrial complex biosynthesis, and seed development in …

YZ Yang, S Ding, XY Liu, C Xu, F Sun… - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT RNA helicases participate in nearly all aspects of RNA metabolism by
rearranging RNAs or RNA–protein complexes in an adenosine triphosphate‐dependent …

Emp10 encodes a mitochondrial PPR protein that affects the cis‐splicing of nad2 intron 1 and seed development in maize

M Cai, S Li, F Sun, Q Sun, H Zhao, X Ren… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In higher plants, many mitochondrial genes contain group II‐type introns that are removed
from RNA s by splicing to produce mature transcripts that are then translated into functional …

Chloroplast RH3 DEAD box RNA helicases in maize and Arabidopsis function in splicing of specific group II introns and affect chloroplast ribosome biogenesis

Y Asakura, E Galarneau, KP Watkins, A Barkan… - Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Chloroplasts in angiosperms contain at least seven nucleus-encoded members of the DEAD
box RNA helicase family. Phylogenetic analysis shows that five of these plastid members …

Loss of the plant DEAD-box protein ISE1 leads to defective mitochondria and increased cell-to-cell transport via plasmodesmata

S Stonebloom, T Burch-Smith, I Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Plants have intercellular channels, plasmodesmata (PD), that span the cell wall to enable
cell-to-cell transport of micro-and macromolecules. We identified an Arabidopsis thaliana …

EMPTY PERICARP16 is required for mitochondrial nad2 intron 4 cis‐splicing, complex I assembly and seed development in maize

Z Xiu, F Sun, Y Shen, X Zhang, R Jiang… - The Plant …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In higher plants, chloroplast and mitochondrial transcripts contain a number of group II
introns that need to be precisely spliced before translation into functional proteins. However …

Rice APOPTOSIS INHIBITOR5 coupled with two DEAD-box adenosine 5′-triphosphate-dependent RNA helicases regulates tapetum degeneration

X Li, X Gao, Y Wei, L Deng, Y Ouyang, G Chen… - The Plant …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Programmed cell death (PCD) during tapetum degeneration in postmeiotic anthers is critical
for the proper development of male gametophytes in flowering plants. Although several …

OsBIRH1, a DEAD-box RNA helicase with functions in modulating defence responses against pathogen infection and oxidative stress

D Li, H Liu, H Zhang, X Wang… - Journal of experimental …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
DEAD-box proteins comprise a large protein family with members from all kingdoms and
play important roles in all types of processes in RNA metabolism. In this study, a rice gene …

The DEAD-box protein PMH2 is required for efficient group II intron splicing in mitochondria of Arabidopsis thaliana

D Köhler, S Schmidt-Gattung, S Binder - Plant molecular biology, 2010 - Springer
In Arabidopsis thaliana the putative mitochondrial RNA helicases PMH1 and PMH2 are
members of the large DEAD-box protein family. Our previous characterization of these …