Two chloroplastic protein translocation components, Tic110 and Toc75, are conserved in different plastid types from multiple plant species

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-181

  Dávila Aponte, Jennifer A ^a,b   Inoue, Kentaro ^a,c   Keegstra, Kenneth ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Divergence Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

EST; Immunoblotting; Plastid; Tic110; TIGR; Toc75

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

CHLOROPLASTS;

PROTEINS;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHLOROPLASTS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PEAS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; PLASTIDS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS;

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0037278304     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021190319786     Document Type: Article

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