Tomato contains homologues of Arabidopsis cryptochromes 1 and 2

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 765-773

  Perrotta, Gaetano ^a   Ninu, Luciano ^a   Flamma, Floriana ^a   Weller, James L ^b   Kendrick, Richard E ^b   Nebuloso, Elena ^a   Giuliano, Giovanni ^a  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blue light photoreceptors; Gene duplication; Solanum lycopersicum

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CRY1 GENE; CRY2 GENE; CRYPTOCHROME; DNA REPAIR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TOMATO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXONS; EYE PROTEINS; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; INTRONS; LIGHT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0034057108     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006371130043     Document Type: Article

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