Arabidopsis emb175 and other ppr knockout mutants reveal essential roles for pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) proteins in plant embryogenesis

Planta

Volumn 221, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 424-436

  Cushing, Daniel A ^a   Forsthoefel, Nancy R ^a   Gestaut, Daniel R ^a   Vernon, Daniel M ^a  

^a WHITMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Embryogenesis; Knockout mutants; Morphogenesis; Plant development; PPR motif

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; GENES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA (L); COTYLEDONS; EMBRYOGENESIS; GLOBULAR-HEART TRANSITIONS; INSERTION MUTANT COLLECTIONS; PENTATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT PROTEINS (PPRP);

PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; GNOM PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; T DNA; T-DNA;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

GENES; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 20444412435     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-004-1452-x     Document Type: Article

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