The chloroplast atpA gene cluster in Chlamydomonas reinhardti: Functional analysis of a polycistronic transcription unit

Plant Physiology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 629-641

  Drapier, Dominique ^a   Suzuki, Hideki ^b,d   Levy, Haim ^c,e   Rimbault, Blandine ^a,c   Kindle, Karen L ^b   Stern, David B ^c   Wollman, Francis André ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ISRAEL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; INTRON; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; GENES, PLANT; INTRONS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032091149     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.117.2.629     Document Type: Article

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