Molecular Characterization of the NelF2Bβ Gene Encoding a Putative elF2B β-Subunit in Nicotiana tabacum

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 110-114

  Kim, Moon Il ^a   Park, Seong Whan ^a   Yu, Sung Hoon ^a   Cho, Hye Sun ^a   Ha, Hyun Jung ^b   Hwang, Inhwan ^c   Pai, Hyun Sook ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Subunit of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor; Cytosolic Localization; Gene Expression in Reproductive Tissues; Nicotiana tabacum; PRK1

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEIF2BBETA PROTEIN, NICOTIANA TABACUM; PLANT DNA; PLANT RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOBACCO;

CYTOSOL; DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2B; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, TOXIC; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035961719     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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