Plastid ultrastructure defines the protein import pathway in dinoflagellates

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 116, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 2867-2874

  Nassoury, Nasha ^a   Cappadocia, Mario ^a   Morse, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellate; Nuclear encoded protein; Plastid; Protein import; Signal peptide

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ALGA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DINOFLAGELLATE; DNA FLANKING REGION; EUGLENA; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GOLGI COMPLEX; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYDROXYLATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DINOFLAGELLIDA; GENES, PLANT; GOLGI APPARATUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUCIFERASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLASTIDS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ALGAE; APICOMPLEXA; DINOPHYCEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUGLENA; EUKARYOTA; GONYAULAX; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0041669431     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00517     Document Type: Article

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