Identification and characterization of the gene encoding the mitochondrial elongation factor G in rice

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 395-404

  Kato, Atsushi ^a   Fujita, Saori ^a   Komeda, Yoshibumi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

EF G; mitochondria; rice(Oryzn sntizU7 L,); translation factor

Indexed keywords

DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; ELONGATION FACTOR G; GENE LIBRARY; GENE STRUCTURE; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR SIZE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION; EXONS; GENOME, PLANT; INTRONS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR G; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0034447033     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425170009033990     Document Type: Article

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