Rf8 and Rf* mediate unique T-urf13-transcript accumulation, revealing a conserved motif associated with RNA processing and restoration of pollen fertility in T-cytoplasm maize

Genetics

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1367-1379

  Dill, Carren L ^a   Wise, Roger P ^a   Schnable, Patrick S ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PLANT RNA; PRIMER DNA; URF13 PROTEIN, ZEA MAYS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CODON; CYTOPLASM; DNA SEQUENCE; FERTILITY; GENE; HYBRID; MAIZE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLLEN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STRUCTURE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ZEA MAYS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FERTILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLANT PROTEINS; POACEAE; POLLEN; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030609127     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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