Cloning and expression of the tobacco CHLM sequence encoding Mg protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase and its interaction with Mg chelatase

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 679-691

  Alawady, Ali ^a   Reski, Ralf ^b   Yaronskaya, Elena ^c   Grimm, Bernhard ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHOTOBIOLOGY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Chloroplast development; Photosynthesis; Tetrapyrrole

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIBODIES; CLONING; DNA; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); TOBACCO;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; CHELATASE; METABOLIC FLOW;

ENZYMES;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LYASE; MAGNESIUM CHELATASE; MAGNESIUM PROTOPORPHYRIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; MAGNESIUM-PROTOPORPHYRIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTOPORPHYRIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN MAGNESIUM; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DARKNESS; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN BINDING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TOBACCO; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DARKNESS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIGHT; LYASES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOPORPHYRINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOBACCO; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIBODIES; CLONES; ENZYMES; MAGNESIUM; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 21744457572     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-005-1427-8     Document Type: Article

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