Molecular characterization and evolution of the cytosolic class II 17.0 kDa small heat-shock protein gene family from Picea abies (L.) Karst

Plant Science

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-12

  Schubert, Roland ^a   Manteuffel, Renate ^b   Eich, Jürgen ^c   Häger, Klaus Peter ^d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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

^c Lichtwer Pharma AG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conifer genomes; Gene family evolution; Intron exon structure; Picea abies; Small heat shock proteins

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYPEPTIDES; SEED; THERMAL STRESS; TISSUE; VEGETATION;

HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS (HSP);

PROTEINS;

GENES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS; SEEDS; THERMAL STRESS;

ABIES; CONIFEROPHYTA; FUNARIA HYGROMETRICA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PICEA GLAUCA;

EID: 0036664974     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(02)00027-4     Document Type: Article

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