Characterization of nucleoprotein complexes in plants with human-type telomere motifs

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 716-721

  Rotková, Gabriela ^a   Sýkorová, Eva ^a,b   Fajkus, Jiří ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Asparagales; Evolution; G overhang; Plant; POT proteins; Telomere

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOPROTEIN; PLANT DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PROTEIN DENATURATION; TELOMERE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, PLANT; HUMANS; LILIACEAE; NUCLEOPROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; TELOMERE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ASPARAGALES; MUSCARI ARMENIACUM; SCILLA PERUVIANA;

EID: 34548630946     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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