Viability of chlamydomonas mutants with amino acid substitutions in the precursor D1 protein at the carboxyl-terminal processing site: An analysis by mixed-culture growth experiments

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1324-1329

  Taguchi, Fumiko ^a   Takahashi, Yuichiro ^a   Satoh, Kimiyuki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

C terminal processing; Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; D1 protein; Mixed culture; Viability

Indexed keywords

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COCULTURE; GROWTH RATE; MIXED CELL CULTURE; MUTANT; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 0032455165     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029337     Document Type: Article

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