Subcellular localization of MURA and MURB proteins encoded by the maize MuDR transposon

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 599-611

  Ono, Akemi ^a   Kim, Soo Hwan ^a   Walbot, Virginia ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maize; Mutator; Nuclear localization; Protein protein interaction; Transposon

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; CROPS; GENES; PROTEINS;

HOMOLOGY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GLUCURONIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; ONIONS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSPOSASES; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; ZEA MAYS;

ALLIUM CEPA; EMBRYOPHYTA; TRANSPOSONS; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036836792     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019970206057     Document Type: Article

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