The potato granule bound starch synthase chloroplast transit peptide directs recombinant proteins to plastids

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 159, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1061-1067

  Hoppmann, Verena ^a   Fiore, Stefano D I ^a   Zimmermann, Sabine ^a   Emans, Neil ^a   Rademacher, Thomas ^a   Fischer, Rainer ^a,b   Schillberg, Stefan ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloroplast transit sequence; Green fluorescent protein; Recombinant protein; Targeting; Transgenic plant

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYMES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); STARCH;

TRANSGENIC PLANTS;

AMINO ACIDS;

CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0036800793     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0176-1617-00762     Document Type: Article

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