A C-terminal sequence of soybean β-conglycinin α′ subunit acts as a vacuolar sorting determinant in seed cells

Plant Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 647-659

  Nishizawa, Keito ^a   Maruyama, Nobuyuki ^a   Satoh, Ryohei ^a   Fuchikami, Yoshihiro ^a   Higasa, Takahiko ^a   Utsumi, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beta conglycinin; Crystalloid like structure; Protein storage vacuole; Seed storage protein; Soybean; Vacuolar sorting determinant

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CELLS; PROTEINS; SEED;

SEED CELLS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOBULINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SOYBEANS; VACUOLES;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0037791916     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01754.x     Document Type: Article

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