Sorting of proteins to vacuoles in plant cells

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 127-144

  Neuhaus, Jean Marc ^a   Rogers, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Propeptide; Protein sorting; Receptor; Secretory pathway; Tonoplast

Indexed keywords

CELL TRANSPORT; CELL VACUOLE; HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN METABOLISM; TONOPLAST;

EID: 0032169928     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5298-3_7     Document Type: Article

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