Protein stability and degradation in chloroplasts

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 773-783

  Adam, Zach ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

chloroplast; peptidase; protease; protein stability; proteolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030471302     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00020476     Document Type: Review

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