The genomics of land plant chloroplasts: Gene content and alteration of genomic information by RNA editing

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 107-118

  Wakasugi, Tatsuya ^a   Tsudzuki, Takahiko ^b   Sugiura, Masahiro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Gene; Genome; Intron; Land plant; Photosynthesis; RNA editing; rRNA; Thylakoid; tRNA

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS; CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EPIFAGUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0035711657     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013892009589     Document Type: Short Survey

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