Interorganellar gene transfer in bryophytes: The functional nad7 gene is nuclear encoded in Marchantia polymorpha

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 256, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 589-592

  Kobayashi, Y ^a   Knoop, V ^b   Fukuzawa, H ^a   Brennicke, A ^b   Ohyama, K ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene transfer; Liverwort; NADH: ubiquinone oxidoreductase; Signal peptide

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EXON; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME; INTRON; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; PSEUDOGENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; PLANTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BRYOPHYTES; MARCHANTIA; MARCHANTIA POLYMORPHA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0030727612     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050606     Document Type: Article

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