Isolation and characterization of two importin-β genes from rice

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 879-884

  Matsuki, Rikyu ^a   Iwasaki, Toshisuke ^b   Shoji, Kazuhiro ^a   Jiang, Chang Jie ^c   Yamamoto, Naoki ^c  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

IBB domain; Importin ; Nuclear protein import; Rice (Oryza sativa)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE ISOLATION; IMPORTIN BETA; PLANT GENETICS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0032143698     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029448     Document Type: Article

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