Characterization of two rice genes for nuclear-encoded chloroplast ribosomal protein L12 and phylogenetic analysis of the acquisition of transit peptides and gene duplication

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 110-115

  Kusaka, M ^a   Kurashige, M ^a   Hirai, A ^a   Tsutsumi, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expressoin analysis; Oryza sativa; Phylogenetic tree; rpl12

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; CHLOROPLAST; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; RIBOSOME; RICE;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0031827790     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050873     Document Type: Article

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