RMA1, an Arabidopsis thaliana gene whose cDNA suppresses the yeast sec15 mutation, encodes a novel protein with a RING finger motif and a membrane anchor

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 545-554

  Matsuda, Noriyuki ^a,b   Nakano, Akihiko ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Membrane protein; Protein secretion; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

CDNA LIBRARY; GENE PRODUCT; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE ANCHOR; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; SECRETION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032076341     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029403     Document Type: Article

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