Genetics and biogenesis of mitochondria. Proceedings of a colloquium held at Schliersee, Germany, August 1977

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Session 1. Mitochondrial DNA, Mutations and Genetic Mapping Chairman: P.P. Slonimski -- Mitochondrial DNA and the Heritable Unit of the Yeast Mitochondrial Genome: A Review / Williamson, D. H. / Johnston, L. H. / Richmond, K. M. V. / Game, J. C. -- Two Aspects of Mitochondrial DNA Structure: The Occurrence of Two Types of Mitochondrial DNA in Rat Liver and the Isolation From Rat Liver of DNA Complexes of High Buoyant Density / Francisco, J. F. / Vissering, F. F. / Simpson, M. V. -- Transposable Segments of Mitochondrial DNA: A Unitary Hypothesis for the Mechanism of Mutation, Recombination, Sequence Reiteration and Suppressiveness of Yeast "Petite Colony" Mutants / Slonimski, P. P. / Lazowska, J. -- Control of the Genetic Recombination of Mitochondrial Genes: Preliminary Approaches / Dujon, B. / Baranowska, H. / Dujardin, G. -- Extrachromosomal Inheritance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. V. On a Possible Correlation Between Bias in Transmission, Spontaneous mit--Production, and Formation of Uniparental Zygotic Clones / Wolf, K. / Kaudewitz, F. -- Mitochondrial Mutants Isolated by a New Screening Method Based Upon the Use of the Nuclear Mutation op1 / Kotylak, Z. / Slonimski, P. P. -- Control of Mitochondrial Inactivation of Temperature-sensitive Saccharomyces cerevisiae Nuclear Petite Mutants / Schweizer, E. / Demmer, W. / Holzner, U. / Tahedl, H. W. -- Biochemical Characterization of a Temperature Conditional Mutant Having a Mutation in the -Controlled Region of the Yeast Mitochondrial Genome and Effects of the Mutation on Mitochondrial Recombination / Lukins, H. B. / English, J. T. / Spithill, T. W. / Devenish, R. J. / Hall, R. M. / Nagley, P. / Linnane, A. W. -- Preferential Loss of a Specific Region of Mitochondrial DNA by rho- Mutation / Fukuhara, H. / Wesolowski, M. -- Preferential Loss or Retention of Mitochondrial Genes in rho- Clones / Mathews, S. / Schweyen, R. J. / Kaudewitz, F. -- The Genetic Map of the Mitochondrial Genome, Including the Fine Structure of cob and oxi Clusters / Schweyen, R. J. / Weiss-Brummer, B. / Backhaus, B. / Kaudewitz, F. -- Extrachromosomal inheritance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe / Seitz, G. / Lückemann, G. / Wolf, K. / Kaudewitz, F. / Boutry, M. / Goffeau, A. -- Fine Structure Genetic Map of the Mitochondrial DNA Region Controlling Coenzyme QH2: Cytochrome c Reductase / Kotylak, Z. / Slonimski, P.P. -- Cytochrome c Reductase and Cytochrome Oxidase Formation in Mutants and Revertants in the "box" Region of the Mitochondrial DNA / Pajot, P. / Wambier-Kluppel, M.L. / Slonimski, P.P. -- Mapping of Drug-resistant Loci in the Coenzyme QH2: Cytochrome c Reductase Region of the Mitochondrial DNA Map in Saccharomyces cerevisiae / Colson, A.M. / Slonimski, P.P. -- Resistance to High Concentrations of Antimycin A in Saccharomyces cerevisiae : Synergistic Interaction of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Mutations / Pratje, Elke / Michaelis, Georg -- Mutations to Drug Resistance in the cob Region of the Mitochondrial Genome / Burger, G. / Lang, B. / Backhaus, B. / Wolf, K. / Bandlow, W. / Kaudewitz, F. -- Session 2. Organization of the Mitochondrial Genome, Transcription and Translation Products Chairman: D. Wilkie -- The Physical Map of Yeast Mitochondrial DNA Anno 1977 (A Review) / Borst, P. / Bos, J. L. / Grivell, L.A. / Groot, G.S.P. / Heyting, C. / Moorman, A.F.M. / Sanders, J.P.M. / Talen, J.L. / Kreijl, C.F.Van / Ommen, G.J.B.Van -- Physical Characterization of the Difference Between Yeast mitDNA Alleles + and - / Jacq, C. / Kujawa, C. / Grandchamp, C. / Netter, P. -- Physical Mapping of Mitochondrial Genes and Transcripts in Saccharcmyces cerevisiae / Lewin, Alfred / Morimoto, Rick / Merten, Sylvie / Martin, Nancy / Berg, Patricia / Christianson, Thomas / Levens, David / Rabincwitz, Murray -- Properties and Genetic Localization of Mitochondrial Transfer RNAs of Neurospora crassa / Terpstra, P. / Vries, H. de / Kroon, A. M. -- The Genetic Organizati