The endosymbiotic origin of the protein import machinery of chloroplastic envelope membranes

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 302-307

  Reumann, Sigrun ^a   Keegstra, Kenneth ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SYMBIOSIS;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 0033179289     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(99)01449-1     Document Type: Review

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