Evidence for light/redox-regulated splicing of psbA pre-RNAs in Chlamydomonas chloroplasts

RNA

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-48

  Deshpande, Nita N ^a   Bao, Yijia ^a   Herrin, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

group I introns; in viva; organelles; photosynthesis; self splicing introns

Indexed keywords

RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INTRONS; LIGHT; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, PLANT; RNA, PROTOZOAN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031015472     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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