CLA1, a novel gene required for chloroplast development, is highly conserved in evolution

Plant Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 649-658

  Mandel, M Alejandra ^a,b,c   Feldmann, Kenneth A ^c   Herrera Estrella, Luis ^a   Rocha Sosa, Mario ^d   León, Patricia ^d  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; CLA1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHLOROPLAST; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYSIOLOGY; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0030140330     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.9050649.x     Document Type: Article

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