Characterization, chromosomal mapping, and expression of different ubiquitin fusion protein genes in tissues from control and heat-shocked maize seedlings

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-19

  Liu, Ling ^a   Maillet, Daniel S ^a   Roger, J ^a   Frappier, H ^a   D'Ailly, Karen ^a   Walden, David B ^a   Atkinson, Burr G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromosome map; Gene expression; Heat shock; Heat shock proteins; Maize; Ubiquitin; Ubiquitin extension (or fusion) protein

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MUBG10 PROTEIN, ZEA MAYS; MUBG7 PROTEIN, ZEA MAYS; PLANT RNA; UBIQUITIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE; GENETICS; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENES, PLANT; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SEEDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; UBIQUITINS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030348062     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/o96-002     Document Type: Article

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