The cyanobacterial thioredoxin gene is required for both photoautotrophic and heterotrophic growth

Plant Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1067-1075

  Navarro, Francisco ^a   Florencio, Francisco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANACYSTIS; ANACYSTIS NIDULANS; ASPERGILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 0030221380     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.111.4.1067     Document Type: Article

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