Brassica nap cytoplasmic male sterility is associated with expression of a mtDNA region containing a chimeric gene similar to the pol CMS- associated orf224 gene

Current Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 325-335

  L'Homme, Yvan ^a   Stahl, Richard J ^a   Li, Xiu Qing ^a   Hameed, Amina ^a   Brown, Gregory G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Nad5; NADH dehydrogenase; Nuclear restorer gene; Trans splicing

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BRASSICA; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYTOPLASM; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FERTILITY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME, PLANT; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030909253     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050212     Document Type: Article

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