Linear plasmids in plant mitochondria: Peaceful coexistences or malicious invasions?

Mitochondrion

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-25

  Handa, Hirokazu ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Linear DNA; Mitochondria; Plants; Plasmids

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL DNA; PLASMID DNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; DNA DETERMINATION; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INVERTED REPEAT; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT METABOLISM; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REPLICON; TERMINAL SEQUENCE;

DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; FUNGI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MITOCHONDRIA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; PLASMIDS;

ANIMALIA; BRASSICA; FUNGI;

EID: 37249080252     PISSN: 15677249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mito.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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