The assembly of the FtsZ ring at the mid-chloroplast division site depends on a balance between the activities of AtMinE1 and ARC11/AtMinD1

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-361

  Fujiwara, Makoto T ^a,b   Hashimoto, Haruki ^b   Kazama, Yusuke ^a   Abe, Tomoko ^a   Yoshida, Shigeo ^a   Sato, Naoki ^b   Itoh, Ryuuichi D ^a,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Binary fission; FtsZ ring; Leaf development; Min system

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; FTSZ1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MIND1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; MINE1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHLOROPLAST; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CHLOROPLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 40849116256     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcn012     Document Type: Article

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