A root-specific iron-regulated gene of tomato encodes a lysyl-tRNA-synthetase-like protein

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 244, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 310-317

  Giritch, Anatoli ^a   Herbik, Alexandra ^a   Balzer, Hans Jörg ^a   Ganal, Martin ^a   Stephan, Udo W ^a   Bäumlein, Helmut ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; Chloronerva; Iron metabolism; Mutant; Tomato

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LYSINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 10; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IRON METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOMATO;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0031046331     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00310.x     Document Type: Article

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