Transcript profiling reveals new insights into the acclimation of the mesophilic fresh-water cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 to iron starvation

Plant Physiology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 747-763

  Nodop, Anke ^a   Pietsch, Daniel ^a   Höcker, Ralf ^a   Becker, Anke ^a   Pistorius, Elfriede K ^a   Forchhammer, Karl ^b   Michel, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IDIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 6301; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 7942;

IRON; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER DNA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IRON; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 48549107733     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.107.114058     Document Type: Article

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