Publications from 2001 to 2011

2011

Messmer M., Florentz C., Schwenzer H., Scheper G.C., Van der Knaap M.S., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Sissler M. (2011).
A human pathology-related mutation prevents import of an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase into mitochondria.
Biochem. J., 433:441-446, 2011. Abstract

Michaud M., Cognat V., Duchêne A.M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2011).
A global picture of tRNA genes in plant genomes.
Plant J., 66:80-93, 2011. Abstract

Sieber F., Duchêne A.M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2011).
Mitochondrial RNA import : from diversity of natural mechanism to potential applications. 
in Int. Rev. Cell Mol. Biol. 287:145-190. Abstract

Darracq A., Varré J.S., Maréchal-Drouard L., Courseaux A., Castric V., Saumitou-Lapade P., Oztas S., Lenoble P., Vacherie B., Barbe V. and Touzet P. (2011)
Structural and content diversity of the mitochondrial genome in beet. A comparative genomic analysis.
Genome Biol Evol, 3:723-736, 2011. Abstract

Sieber F., Placido A., El Farouk-Ameqrane S., Duchene A. M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2011).
A protein shuttle system to target RNA into mitochondria.
Nucleic Acids Res, 39(14):e96, 2011. Abstract

2010

Michaud M., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Duchene A. M. (2010).
RNA trafficking in plant cells: trageting of cytosolic mRNAs to the mitochondrial surface.
Plant Mol. Biol., 73:697-704, 2010. Abstract.

Bouakaze C., Eschbach J., Fouquerel E., Gasser I., Kieffer E., Krieger S., Milosevic S., Saandi T., Florentz C., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Labouesse M. (2010).
OpenLAB : A 2-Hour PCR-based practical for high school students.
Biochem. Mol. Biol. Edu., 38:296-302. Abstract.

Placido A., Sieber F., Gobert A., Gallerani R., Giegé P. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2010).
Plant mitochondria use two pathways for the biogenesis of tRNAHis.
Nucleic Acids Res., 38:7711-7717. Abstract

2009

Duchene A. M., Pujol C. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2009)
Import of tRNAs and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases into mitochondria.
Curr Genet, 55:1-18, 2009. Abstract.

Frechin M., Duchêne A. M. and Becker H. D. (2009).
Translating organellar glutamine codons: a case by case scenario?
RNA Biol, 6(1):31-34, 2009. Abstract.

Vinogradova E., Salinas T., Cognat V., Remacle C. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2009).
Steady-state levels of imported tRNAs in Chlamydomonas mitochondria are correlated with both cytosolic and mitochondrial codon usages.
Nucleic Acids Res., 37(5):1521-1528, 2009. Abstract.

Charriere F., O Donoghue P., Helgadottir S., Marechal-Drouard L., Cristodero M., Horn E. K., Soll D. and Schneider A. (2009).
Dual targeting of a tRNAAsp requires two different aspartyl-tRNA synthetases in trypanosoma brucei.
J. Biol. Chem., 284(24):16210-16217, 2009. Abstract.

Berglund A. K., Pujol C., Duchene A. M. and Glaser E. (2009).
Defining the determinants for dual targeting of amino Acyl-tRNA synthetases to mitochondria and chloroplasts.
J. Mol. Biol., 393:803-814, 2009. Abstract.

2008

Pujol C., Bailly M., Kern D., Maréchal-Drouard L., Becker H. and Duchêne A.M. (2008).
Dual-targeted tRNA-dependent amidotransferase ensures both mitochondrial and chloroplastic Gln-tRNAGln synthesis in plants.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 105:6481-6485, 2008. Abstract

Salinas T., Duchêne A.M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2008).
Recent advances in tRNA mitochondrial import.
Trends In Biochemical Sci., 33:320-329. Abstract

Azevedo J., Courtois F., Hakimi M.A, Demarsy E., Lagrange T., Alcaraz J.P., Jaiswal P., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Lerbs-Mache S. (2008).
Intraplastidial trafficking of a phage-type RNA polymerase is mediated by a thylacoïd RING-H2 protein.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 105:9123-9128. Abstract

Cognat V., Deragon J.M., Vinogradova E., Salinas T., Remacle C. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2008).
On the evolution and expression of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii nucleus-encoded transfer RNA genes.
Genetics, 179:113-123. Abstract

2007

Pujol C., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Duchêne A. M. (2007)
How can organellar protein N-terminal sequences be dual targeting signals? In silico and mutagenesis approach.
J. Mol. Biol., 369:356-367, 2007.

Delage L., Giegé P., Sakamoto M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2007).
Four paralogues of RPL12 are differentially associated to ribosome in plant mitochondria.
Biochimie, 89:658-668. Abstract

Hammargren J., Salinas T., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Knorpp C. (2007).
The pea mitochondrial nucleoside diphosphate kinase cleaves DNA and RNA.
FEBS Lett., 581:3507-3511. Abstract

Merchant S. S., Prochnik S. E., Vallon O., Harris E. H., Karpowicz S. J., Witman G. B., Terry A., Salamov A., Fritz-Laylin L. K., Marechal-Drouard L., Marshall W. F., Qu L. H., Nelson D. R., Sanderfoot A. A., Spalding M. H., Kapitonov V. V., Ren Q., Ferris P., Lindquist E., Shapiro H., Lucas S. M., Grimwood J., Schmutz J., Cardol P., Cerutti H., Chanfreau G., Chen C. L., Cognat V., Croft M. T., Dent R., Dutcher S., Fernandez E., Fukuzawa H., Gonzalez-Ballester D., Gonzalez-Halphen D., Hallmann A., Hanikenne M., Hippler M., Inwood W., Jabbari K., Kalanon M., Kuras R., Lefebvre P. A., Lemaire S. D., Lobanov A. V., Lohr M., Manuell A., Meier I., Mets L., Mittag M., Mittelmeier T., Moroney J. V., Moseley J., Napoli C., Nedelcu A. M., Niyogi K., Novoselov S. V., Paulsen I. T., Pazour G., Purton S., Ral J. P., Riano-Pachon D. M., Riekhof W., Rymarquis L., Schroda M., Stern D., Umen J., Willows R., Wilson N., Zimmer S. L., Allmer J., Balk J., Bisova K., Chen C. J., Elias M., Gendler K., Hauser C., Lamb M. R., Ledford H., Long J. C., Minagawa J., Page M. D., Pan J., Pootakham W., Roje S., Rose A., Stahlberg E., Terauchi A. M., Yang P., Ball S., Bowler C., Dieckmann C. L., Gladyshev V. N., Green P., Jorgensen R., Mayfield S., Mueller-Roeber B., Rajamani S., Sayre R. T., Brokstein P. and others. (2007).
The Chlamydomonas genome reveals the evolution of key animal and plant functions.
Science, 318(5848):245-50. Abstract

2006

Salinas T, Duchêne A.M., Delage L, Nilsson S, Glaser E, Zaepfel M and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2006).
The voltage-dependent anion channel a major component of the tRNA import machinery in plant mitochondria.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 103(48):18362-18367. Abstract

2005

Duchêne A-M., Giritch A., Hoffmann B., Cognat V., Lancelin D., Peeters N.M., Zaepfel M., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Small I. (2005).
Dual targeting is the rule for organellar aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 102:16484-16489. Abstract

Laforest M.J., Delage L. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2005).
The T-domain of cytosolic tRNAVal an essential determinant for mitochondrial import.
FEBS Lett., 579:1072-1078. Abstract

Placido A., Gagliardi D., Gallenari R., Grienenberger J.M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2005).
Fate of a larch unedited tRNA precursor expressed in potato mitochondria.
J. Biol.Chem., 280:33573-33579. Abstract

Salinas T., Schaeffer C., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Duchêne A-M.
Sequence dependence of tRNA(Gly) import into tobacco mitochondria.
Biochimie, 87:863-872, 2005.

2004

Crausaz Esseiva A., Maréchal-Drouard L., Cosset A. and Schneider A. (2004).
The T-stem determines the cytosolic or mitochondrial localization of trypanosomal tRNAsMet.
Mol. Biol. Cell, 15(6):2750-2757. Abstract

Scotti N., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Cardi T. (2004)
The rpl5- rps14 mitochondrial region: a hot spot for DNA rearrangements in Solanum spp. somatic hybrids.
Curr. Genet., 45(6):378-382. Abstract

2003

Delage L., Dietrich A., Cosset A. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2003).
In vitro import of a nuclearly encoded tRNA into mitochondria of Solanum tuberosum.
Mol. Cell. Biol., 23(11):4000-4012. Abstract

Delage L., Duchêne A-M., Zaepfel M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2003).
The anticodon and the D-domain sequences are essential determinants for plant cytosolic tRNA Val import into mitochondria.
Plant J., 34:623-633. Abstract

2002

Fey J., Weil J.H., Tomita K., Cosset A., Dietrich A., Small I. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2002).
Role of editing in plant mitochondrial transfer RNAs.
Gene, 286:21-24. Abstract

Vermel M., Guermann B., Delage L., Grienenberger J-M., Maréchal-Drouard L. and Gualberto J. M. (2002).
A family of RRM-type RNA-binding proteins specific to plant mitochondria.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 99:5866-5871. Abstract

2001

Duchêne A-M. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2001).
The chloroplast derived trnW and trnM-e genes are not expressed in Arabidopsis mitochondria.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Com., 285:1213-1216. Abstract

Fey J., Weil J.H., Tomita K., Cosset A., Dietrich A., Small I. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2001).
Editing of plant mitochondrial transfer RNAs.
Acta Biochimica Polonica, 48:383-389. Abstract

Gagliardi D., Perrin R., Maréchal-Drouard L., Grienenberger J.M. and Leaver C.J. (2001).
Plant mitochondrial polyadenylated mRNAs are degraded by a 3 to 5 exoribonuclease activity which proceeds unimpeded by stable secondary structures.
J. Biol. Chem., 276(47):43541-43547. Abstract

Scotti N., Cardi T. and Maréchal-Drouard L. (2001).
Mitochondrial DNA and RNA isolation from small amounts of different potato tissues.
Plant Mol. Biol. Rep., 19:1-8. Abstract