Development of the light-harvesting chlorophyll antenna in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is regulated by the novel Tla1 gene

Planta

Volumn 225, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 813-829

  Tetali, Sarada D ^a,b   Mitra, Mautusi ^a   Melis, Anastasios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chl deficient mutant; Chlamydomonas; DNA insertional mutagenesis; Light harvesting antenna; Photosynthesis; Tla1 gene

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

3' FLANKING REGION; 5' FLANKING REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; HOMO SAPIENS; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 33847289819     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-006-0392-z     Document Type: Article

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