Evolutionary substitution of two amino acids in chloroplast SRP54 of higher plants cause its inability to bind SRP RNA

FEBS Letters

Volumn 582, Issue 21-22, 2008, Pages 3223-3229

  Richter, Christine V ^a   Träger, Chantal ^a   Schünemann, Danja ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; cpSRP54; Protein transport; Signal recognition particle; SRP RNA

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; RNA; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

ALGA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CYTOSOL; GENE MUTATION; HIGHER PLANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA BINDING;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, CHLOROPLAST; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 51249104242     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.08.014     Document Type: Article

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