Maize Mutants Lacking Chloroplast FtsY Exhibit Pleiotropic Defects in the Biogenesis of Thylakoid Membranes

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 201-214

  Asakura, Yukari ^a   Hirohashi, Toshiya ^a   Kikuchi, Shingo ^a   Belcher, Susan ^b   Osborne, Erin ^b   Yano, Satoshi ^a   Terashima, Ichiro ^a   Barkan, Alice ^b   Nakai, Masato ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; FOOD PRODUCTS; GENES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TISSUE;

BIOGENESIS;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; TRANSPOSONS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0842270048     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.014787     Document Type: Article

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