Five geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthases expressed in different organs are localized into three subcellular compartments in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1045-1056

  Okada, Kazunori ^a   Saito, Takeshi ^b   Nakagawa, Tsuyoshi ^b   Kawamukai, Makoto ^b   Kamiya, Yuji ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CHLOROPLAST; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0034002980     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.122.4.1045     Document Type: Article

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