Polyphenol oxidase can cross thylakoids by both the Tat and the Sec-dependent pathways: A putative role for two stromal processing sites

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 266-277

  Koussevitzky, Shai ^a,b   Ne'eman, Emma ^a   Peleg, Smadar ^a   Harel, Eitan ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZIDE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; NIGERICIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DARKNESS; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLISM; PEA; PH; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THYLAKOID;

AZIDES; CATECHOL OXIDASE; DARKNESS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MUTANT PROTEINS; NIGERICIN; PEAS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THYLAKOIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 43149111588     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2008.01074.x     Document Type: Article

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