Role of mRNA secondary structure in translational repression of the maize transcriptional activator Lc

Plant Physiology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1380-1387

  Wang, L ^a   Wessler, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CODON; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; IN VITRO STUDY; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; OPEN READING FRAME; RABBIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035107115     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.125.3.1380     Document Type: Article

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