Cloning of the cotA gene of Synechococcus PCC7942 and complementation of a cotA-less mutant of Synechocystis PCC 6803 with chimeric genes of the two strains

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-105

  Sonoda, Masatoshi ^a   Katoh, Hirokazu ^a   Ohkawa, Hiroshi ^a   Ogawa, Teruo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CemA; Chloroplast envelope; Cytoplasmic membrane; Mutant; Proton extrusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031450550     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005830303453     Document Type: Article

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