The CPH1 gene of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii encodes two forms of cryptochrome whose levels are controlled by light-induced proteolysis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1546-1554

  Reisdorph, Nichole A ^a,b   Small, Gary D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DEGRADATION; DNA; GENES; PROTEINS;

MOLECULAR MASS; PHOTORECEPTORS; PROTEOLYSIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 1942501816     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.031930     Document Type: Article

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