The demise of chloroplast DNA in Arabidopsis

Current Genetics

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 176-181

  Rowan, Beth A ^a   Oldenburg, Delene J ^a   Bendich, Arnold J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; DAPI; DNA; Fluorescence microscopy; Nucleoid

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTYLEDON; DNA CONTENT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT LEAF; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSETTE FORMATION;

AGE FACTORS; ARABIDOPSIS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; INDOLES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PLANT LEAVES; PLASTIDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 3142774899     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-004-0515-7     Document Type: Article

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