Identification of a cold-regulated RNA-binding protein from the marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC7002

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 405-410

  Sato, Naoki ^a   Maruyama, Kyonoshin ^b   Nishiyama, Yoshitaka ^c   Murata, Norio ^c  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold regulation; Cyanobacterium; Molecular phytogeny; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 0031350518     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02506799     Document Type: Article

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