TSFM explained

Elongation factor Ts, mitochondrial is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TSFM gene. It is an EF-Ts homolog.^{[1] [2]}

Further reading

• Smeitink JA, Elpeleg O, Antonicka H, etal . Distinct clinical phenotypes associated with a mutation in the mitochondrial translation elongation factor EFTs. . Am. J. Hum. Genet. . 79 . 5 . 869–77 . 2006 . 17033963 . 10.1086/508434 . 1698578 .
• Antonicka H, Sasarman F, Kennaway NG, Shoubridge EA . The molecular basis for tissue specificity of the oxidative phosphorylation deficiencies in patients with mutations in the mitochondrial translation factor EFG1. . Hum. Mol. Genet. . 15 . 11 . 1835–46 . 2006 . 16632485 . 10.1093/hmg/ddl106 . free .
• Maksimov VV, Arman IP, Tarantul VZ . [Identification of the proteins interacting with neuroprotective peptide humanin in a yeast two-hybrid system] . Genetika . 42 . 2 . 274–7 . 2006 . 16583711 .
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, etal . The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 .
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, etal . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . 2002PNAS...9916899M . free .
• Vernon JL, Burr PC, Wiley JE, Farwell MA . Assignment of the mitochondrial translation elongation factor Ts gene (TSFM) to human chromosome 12 bands q13→q14 by in situ hybridization and with somatic cell hybrids. . Cytogenet. Cell Genet. . 89 . 3–4 . 145–6 . 2000 . 10965106 . 10.1159/000015596 . 201991811 .
• Bonaldo MF, Lennon G, Soares MB . Normalization and subtraction: two approaches to facilitate gene discovery . Genome Res. . 6 . 9 . 791–806 . 1997 . 8889548 . 10.1101/gr.6.9.791 . free .
• Benkowski LA, Takemoto C, Ott G, etal . Interaction of mitochondrial elongation factors Tu.Ts with aminoacyl-tRNA . Nucleic Acids Symp. Ser. . 33 . 163–6 . 1996 . 8643359 .

Notes and References

1. Xin H, Woriax V, Burkhart W, Spremulli LL . Cloning and expression of mitochondrial translational elongation factor Ts from bovine and human liver . J Biol Chem . 270 . 29 . 17243–9 . Aug 1995 . 7615523 . 10.1074/jbc.270.29.17243 . free .
2. Web site: Entrez Gene: TSFM Ts translation elongation factor, mitochondrial.