Lessons from sequencing of the genome of a unicellular cyanobacterium, synechocystis sp. PCC6803

Annual Review of Plant Biology

Volumn 49, Issue , 1998, Pages 151-171

  Kotani, H ^a   Tabata, S ^a  

^a KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; CyanoBase; Genome sequencing; Photosynthesis; Plastid genomes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GENOME; GENE SEQUENCING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

SYNECHOCYSTIS;

EID: 0031735058     PISSN: 15435008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.arplant.49.1.151     Document Type: Article

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