The universally conserved HCF101 protein is involved in assembly of [4Fe-4S]-cluster-containing complexes in Arabidopsis thaliana chloroplasts

Plant Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 174-185

  Lezhneva, Lina ^a   Amann, Katrin ^a   Meurer, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis hcf mutants; Chloroplast; FSC; MRP; Origin of 4Fe 4S cluster assembly; P loop ATPases

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DNA; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS;

BIOGENESIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 1642441937     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01952.x     Document Type: Article

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