Identification and characterization of the arabidopsis orthologs of nuclear transport factor 2, the nuclear import factor of Ran

Plant Physiology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 869-878

  Zhao, Qiao ^a   Leung, Sara ^b   Corbett, Anita H ^b   Meier, Iris ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; YEAST;

ARABIDOPSIS ORTHOLOGS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP); NUCLEAR ENVELOPE FORMATION; NUCLEAR TRANSPORT FACTOR;

ENZYME KINETICS;

AMINO ACIDS; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; PLANTS; PROTEINS; YEASTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; NTF2A PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NTF2B PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NTL PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT PROTEIN; RAN PROTEIN;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLASMID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASMIDS; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOBACCO;

EID: 33646946231     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.105.075499     Document Type: Article

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