________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table 1b. Multiple cyt b mutations obtained as revertants of non functional cyt b mutants # Residue Initial mutation Growth Phenotype Properties References Prokaryotes/Eukaryotes Prokar./Eukar. Prokaryotes /Eukaryotes ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3 N31K I46+I59/N31K+I44Ta(K. l.) * /na * /AnR [4] 5 G37V A52+A76/G37V+A61V * /Gly+ * /AnR [5] 10 M91(fs) L106+A107+V108+Y109/ M91Y+V92G+M93N+F94V * /Gly+ * /nd [22] L106+A107/M91Y+V92G * /Gly+ * /nd [22] 13 G104(fs) L116+Y117+Y118/ L101Y+Y102I+Y103I * /Gly+ * /nd [22,24] 18 G131S G146+A283/G131S+G260A * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] 19 Y147A or S Y147A+M154V/Y132+M139 Ps+ /* MyR, Restores partial QH2 ox /* [29] Y147S+M154S/Y132+M139 Ps+ /* MyR, Restores partial QH2 ox /* [29] 20 C133Y V148+M145/C133Y+L130M * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] V148+L191/C133Y+I176S * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] V148+P384/C133Y+H343T * /Gly * /Slow growth [42] V148+G141/C133Y+A126T * /Gly+ * /Ts, Slow growth [5] T126+Y133 G141+V148/T126+Y133F,S * /Gly+ * /nd [5] G141+V148/T126+Y133N,D * /Gly+ * /MyR [5] G141+V148/T126+Y133C * /Gly+ * /nd [5] G141+V148+P150/ T126+Y133+V135I * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] G141+M145+V148/ T126+L130M+Y133 * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] G141+V148/T126+C133H * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] 21 G137E G152+V148/G137E+C133S * /Gly+ * /MyR, Low bc1 activity [5,16,31] G152+M140/G137E+I125T * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] G152+F156/G137E+H141Y * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] G152+I162/G137E+I147F * /Gly+ * /Low bc1 activity [5,16] G152+F166/G137E+F151L * /Gly * /Slow growth [ 5] G152+N279/G137E+N256K * /Gly+ * /StR, MyR, MuR, Slow growth, Affects stability (FeS) [5,13,16] G137V G152+F156/ G137V+H141Y * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [5] 25+26 W157G+G158Wa/W142+G143 Ps- /* nd /* [32] 26+28 G158I+I162Ga/G143+I147 Ps- /* nd /* [32] 29 T163F T163F+G182S/T148+G167 Ps+ /* Low bc1 activity Affects stability (FeS) /* [14] 40+42 V209I+I213Va/V194+L198 Ps+ /* No effect /* [23] 45 H204(fs) T219+G220/H204S+G205C * /Gly+ * /HQR [37,38,39] 47 S206L N221+N223/S206L+N208K,Y * /Gly+ * /FuR, HQR,Ts, bH perturbed by Fu [37,38,40] N221+W45/S206L+W30C * /Gly+ * /HQR, Ts [37,38,39] 52 F248+V249/F225L+I226Fa * /Gly+ * /DiR, HQR [4] 53+54 K251D+D252Ka/K228+D229 Ps+ /* AnR, Qi kinetic perturbed /* [23] . L253+F254+A255/DL230+DI231 +T232Sa(K. l.) * /na * /AnR, HQR [4] 56 L240(fs) V259+L260+L261+G262/ F236I+M237Y+L238V+I239N * /Gly+ * /nd [22,24] 62+63 Y297+F298/Y274N+L275Fa * /Gly+ * /MuR, MyR [5] 64 L282F L305+N279/L282F+N256I * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [42] L305+I304/L282F+I281F * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [42] L305+A328/L282F+D287H * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [42] 76 G340E G381+M383/G340E+G342G * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [42] G381+E386/G340E+E345G * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [42] G381+K329/G340E+K288N * /Gly+ * /Slow growth [42] 77 Y348(fs) D390+W391+I392/ V349C+L350F+M351N * /Gly+ * /nd [43] D390+W391+I392+L394/ V349C+L350F+M351N+Q353T * /Gly+ * /nd [43] Y387+P388+Y389/ V346Y+P347T+Y348I * /Gly+ * /nd [43] __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Footnotes: K. l.: K. lactis; M. m. : M. Musculus; S. p.: S. pombe; C. r.: C. reinhardtii; R.r.: R. rubrum; *Not available; nd: not determined; na: not applicable; r: revertant; Position 37 is V, 218 is T in R. capsulatus; but A and S in R. sphaeroides respectively; QH2: Ubihydroquinone; SQ: Ubisemiquinone; Qo; Ubihydroquinone oxidation site; Qi: Ubiquinone reduction site; bH: cyt bH heme; bL: cyt bL heme; Em: Redox midpoint potential; ox: oxidation; red: reduction; Di: Diuron; HQ: 2-hepthyl-4-hydroxyquinoline N-oxide (HQNO); An: antimycin; Fu: Funiculosin; My: Myxothiazol; Mu: Mucidin; R: Resistant; S: Sensitive; HS: Hypersensitive; Ts: temperature sensitive; Gly+/-: Respiratory competent/deficient; Ps+/-: Photosynthetically competent/incompetent; fs: frame shift; FeS: ‘Rieske’ FeS protein; aMultiple mutations; D : deletion.