A novel nucleic acid helicase gene identified by promoter trapping in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1307-1314

  Wei, Wenbin ^a   Twell, David ^b   Lindsey, Keith ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HELICASE; MALELESS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RNA HELICASE; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DROSOPHILA; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA HELICASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA HELICASES; RNA NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0031171196     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11061307.x     Document Type: Article

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