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Other names published for BI2: cytochrome b mRNA maturase bI2, Q0110

BI2 - Fungal Related Genes/Proteins (6)

ReferenceOther Genes Addressed
Szczepanek T, et al.  (2000) Critical base substitutions that affect the splicing and/or homing activities of the group I intron bi2 of yeast mitochondria. Mol Gen Genet 264(1-2):137-44
Szczepanek T and Lazowska J  (1996) Replacement of two non-adjacent amino acids in the S.cerevisiae bi2 intron-encoded RNA maturase is sufficient to gain a homing-endonuclease activity. EMBO J 15(14):3758-67
Lazowska J, et al.  (1992) Two homologous mitochondrial introns from closely related Saccharomyces species differ by only a few amino acid replacements in their Open Reading Frames: one is mobile, the other is not. C R Acad Sci III 315(2):37-41
Clark-Walker GD  (1991) Contrasting mutation rates in mitochondrial and nuclear genes of yeasts versus mammals. Curr Genet 20(3):195-8
Tian GL, et al.  (1991) Incipient mitochondrial evolution in yeasts. I. The physical map and gene order of Saccharomyces douglasii mitochondrial DNA discloses a translocation of a segment of 15,000 base-pairs and the presence of new introns in comparison with Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Mol Biol 218(4):735-46
Tian GL, et al.  (1991) Incipient mitochondrial evolution in yeasts. II. The complete sequence of the gene coding for cytochrome b in Saccharomyces douglasii reveals the presence of both new and conserved introns and discloses major differences in the fixation of mutations in evolution. J Mol Biol 218(4):747-60