A mechanism for light-induced translation of the rbcL mRNA encoding the large subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase in barley chloroplasts

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 491-499

  Kim, Jungmook ^a,b   Mullet, John E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kumho Life and Environmental Science Laboratory   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hordeum vulgate; Plastids; Polysome; Toe printing; Translation elongation; Translational control

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLASTS; HORDEUM; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0038009150     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcg061     Document Type: Article

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