A novel multi-functional chloroplast protein: Identification of a 40 kDa immunophilin-like protein located in the thylakoid lumen

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1577-1587

  Fulgosi, Hrvoje ^a   Vener, Alexander V ^b   Altschmied, Lothar ^a   Herrmann, Reinhold G ^a   Andersson, Bertil ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cyclophilin; PPIase; Protein folding; Thylakoid lumen; Thylakoid protein phosphatase

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOPHILIN; ISOMERASE; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINACH; THYLAKOID; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNOPHILINS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0032536779     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.6.1577     Document Type: Article

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