The peptidoglycan biosynthesis genes MurA and mray are related to chloroplast division in the moss physcomitrella patens

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2047-2056

  Homi, Shoko ^a   Takechi, Katsuaki ^a   Tanidokoro, Koji ^a   Sato, Hiroshi ^a   Takio, Susumu ^a   Takano, Hiroyoshi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Moss; MraY; MurA; Peptidoglycan; Physcomitrella patens; Plastid division

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANABAENA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRYOPSIDA; CHLOROPLAST; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT GENE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANABAENA; ARABIDOPSIS; BRYOPSIDA; CHLOROPLASTS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

ANABAENA; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRYOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS;

EID: 72649103962     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcp158     Document Type: Article

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