Light activates binding of membrane proteins to chloroplast RNAs in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 573-585

  Zerges, William ^a   Wang, Shengwu ^a   Rochaix, Jean David ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Light; Organelle; Photosynthesis; RNA; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; ALGAE; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CHLOROPHYLL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RNA;

CHLOROPLASTS;

PROTEINS;

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOPORPHYRINS; RNA, CHLOROPLAST; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; THYLAKOIDS; URIDINE;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036791469     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020246007858     Document Type: Article

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