Functional analysis of the 37 kDa inner envelope membrane polypeptide in chloroplast biogenesis using a Ds-tagged Arabidopsis pale-green mutant

Plant Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 719-731

  Motohashi, Reiko ^a,d   Ito, Takuya ^b   Kobayashi, Masatomo ^b   Taji, Teruaki ^b   Nagata, Noriko ^a   Asami, Tadao ^c   Yoshida, Shigeo ^a,c   Yamaguchi Shinozaki, Kazuko ^d   Shinozaki, Kazuo ^a,b  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

^d JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Chloroplast; Ds tagged line; Methyltransferase; Pale green mutant; Plastoquinone

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANES; POLYPEPTIDES; SEED;

NUCLEAR GENES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLOR; GENES, RECESSIVE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAVES; PLASTIDS; PLASTOQUINONE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; TRANSPOSONS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038468471     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01763.x     Document Type: Article

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