The genes encoding light-harvesting subunits of Cyclotella cryptica (Bacillariophyceae) constitute a complex and heterogeneous family

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 260, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 335-345

  Eppard, M ^a   Rhiel, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyclotella cryptica; Diatoms; Fucoxanthin chlorophyll binding polypeptides; Light harvesting complexes; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; POLYADENYLATED RNA; RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DIATOM; ENZYME SUBUNIT; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIATOMS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC CODE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLOROPHYTA; CRYPTOMONAS MACULATA; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYCLOTELLA CRYPTICA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0031742926     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050902     Document Type: Article

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