AtnMat2, a nuclear-encoded maturase required for splicing of group-II introns in Arabidopsis mitochondria

RNA

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2299-2311

  Keren, Ido ^a,b   Bezawork Geleta, Ayenachew ^a,c   Kolton, Max ^a   Maayan, Inbar ^a   Belausov, Eduard ^a   Levy, Maggie ^b   Mett, Anahit ^a   Gidoni, David ^a   Shaya, Felix ^a   Ostersetzer Biran, Oren ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Group II introns; Maturases; Mitochondria; Plant; Splicing

Indexed keywords

ATNMAT2; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENE; GENETIC CODE; INTRON; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENOME; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANS SPLICING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; INTRONS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; RNA SPLICING; RNA, PLANT; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 73249135895     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1776409     Document Type: Article

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