The vacuolar targeting signal of the 2S albumin from brazil nut resides at the C terminus and involves the C-terminal propeptide as an essential element

Plant Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 975-985

  Saalbach, Gerhard ^a   Rosso, Mario ^a   Schumann, Ursula ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TABACUM;

EID: 0030296081     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.3.975     Document Type: Article

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