Required sequence elements for chloroplast DNA replication activity in vitro and in electroporated chloroplasts

Plant Science

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 151-161

  Lugo, Samantha K ^a   Kunnimalaiyaan, Muthusamy ^a,c   Singh, Narendra K ^a   Nielsen, Brent L ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA replication; DpnI assays; Electron microscopy; Electroporation; Plastid

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CLONING; DNA; TOBACCO;

CHLOROPLASTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 1642526696     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2003.09.002     Document Type: Article

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