PHH1, a novel gene from Arabidopsis thaliana that encodes a protein similar to plant blue-light photorereptors and microbial photolyases

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 259-265

  Hoffman, P D ^a   Batschauer, A ^b   Hays, J B ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; AT PHH1; Photoreactivation; Plant blue light receptor; Plant DNA repair

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE; PLANT DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMATOPHORE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; YEAST CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOENZYMES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTO-LYASE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EYE PROTEINS; FLAVOPROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, PLANT; GENOMIC LIBRARY; INTRONS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029857950     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050321     Document Type: Article

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