Complete structure of the chloroplast genome of a legume, Lotus japonicus

DNA Research

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 323-330

  Kato, Tomohiko ^a   Kaneko, Takakazu ^a   Sato, Shusei ^a   Nakamura, Yasukazu ^a   Tabata, Satoshi ^a  

^a KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Genome sequencing; Legume; Lotus japonicus

Indexed keywords

LOTUS CORNICULATUS VAR. JAPONICUS;

AMINO ACID; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CHLOROPLAST; CODON; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETICS; GENOME; LEGUME; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RIBOSOME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACIDS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; CODON; FABACEAE; GENOME, PLANT; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RIBOSOMES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0034739889     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/7.6.323     Document Type: Article

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