A point mutation in the gene encoding the Rubisco large subunit interferes with holoenzyme assembly

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 399-403

  Shikanai, Toshiharu ^a,e   Foyer, Christine H ^b   Dulieu, Hubert ^c   Parry, Martin A J ^d   Yokota, Akiho ^a  

^a RITE   (Japan)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^e NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

assembly; chloroplast; mutation; Rubisco; tobacco

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0030152389     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00021801     Document Type: Article

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