Arabidopsis Tic110 is essential for the assembly and function of the protein import machinery of plastids

Plant Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1482-1496

  Inaba, Takehito ^a,d   Alvarez Huerta, Mayte ^b   Li, Ming ^a   Bauer, Jörg ^c   Ewers, Carolin ^a   Kessler, Felix ^b   Schnell, Danny J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^c BASF SE   (Germany)

^d IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANES; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; SORTING;

PLASTID BIOGENESIS; PLASTID PROTEINS; PREPROTEIN MATURATION;

PLANT CELL CULTURE;

ASSEMBLY; CELLS; MEMBRANES; MUTAGENS; PROTEINS; SORTING;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 30944465751     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.105.030700     Document Type: Article

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