Aaknox1, a kn1-like homeobox gene in Acetabularia acetabulum, undergoes developmentally regulated subcellular localization

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 785-793

  Serikawa, Kyle A ^a   Mandoli, Dina F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aaknox1; Acetabularia acetabulum; Homeobox; Homeodomain; Kn1 like

Indexed keywords

ALGA DEVELOPMENT; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLONE; CLONED GENE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOMEOBOX; MESSENGER RNA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ACETABULARIA; ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ACETABULARIA ACETABULUM; ALGAE; ANIMALIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; FUNGI; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0033390162     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006387107071     Document Type: Article

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