An outer envelope membrane component of the plastid protein import apparatus plays an essential role in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-106

  Constan, Diane ^a   Patel, Ramesh ^b   Keegstra, Kenneth ^a,c   Jarvis, Paul ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Chloroplast protein import; ppi3; Protein targeting; Toc34

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

MEMBRANE COMPONENTS; PLASTIDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PLANT DNA; PPI1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; T DNA; T-DNA; TOC33 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TOC34 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TOC34 PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ROOT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, PLANT; GENE DELETION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 1842535015     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2004.02024.x     Document Type: Article

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