Characterisation of transcript initiation sites in ribosome-deficient barley plastids

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 493-496

  Hübschmann, Thomas ^a   Börner, Thomas ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hordeum vulgare; Plastid promoter; Plastid RNA polymerase

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; PLANT RNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASTID; RIBOSOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PLANT; HORDEUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLASTIDS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, PLANT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0032006754     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005924502336     Document Type: Article

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