Characterization of Chlamydomonas mutants defective in the H subunit of Mg-chelatase

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 266, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 363-373

  Chekounova, E ^a,c   Voronetskaya, V ^b   Papenbrock, J ^b,d   Grimm, B ^b,e   Beck, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^c ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^e HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas; CHLH gene; Mg chelatase; Mutants; Protoporphyrin IX

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYME; MAGNESIUM CHELATASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTOPORPHYRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DAMAGE; LIGHT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGMENTATION; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLASTS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LYASES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORPHYRINS; PROTOPORPHYRINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034753673     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380100574     Document Type: Article

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