Cloning of maize ferredoxin III gene: Presence of a unique repetitive nucleotide sequence within an intron found in the 5'-untranslated region

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1167-1170

  Nakano, Ryoji ^a   Matsumura, Tomohiro ^b,c   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^a   Sugiyama, Tatsuo ^a   Hase, Toshiharu ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ferredoxin; Intron; Repetitive sequence; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031258761     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029102     Document Type: Article

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