Developmental stage-specific multi-subunit plastid RNA polymerases (PEP) in wheat

Plant Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 407-415

  Satoh, Junko ^a   Baba, Kyoko ^a,b   Nakahira, Yoichi ^a,c   Tsunoyama, Yuichi ^a   Shiina, Takashi ^a   Toyoshima, Yoshinori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLASTID; RNA POLYMERASE; WHEAT;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PLANT; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT LEAVES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRITICUM;

EID: 0033136541     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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