Arabidopsis thaliana Rubisco small subunit transit peptide increases the accumulation of Thermotoga maritima endoglucanase Cel5A in chloroplasts of transgenic tobacco plants

Transgenic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 489-497

  Kim, Suyeon ^a   Lee, Dae Seok ^a   Choi, In Seong ^a   Ahn, Sung Ju ^a   Kim, Yong Hwan ^b   Bae, Hyeun Jong ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bioconversion; Chloroplast transit peptide; Hyperthermostable endoglucanase Cel5A; Recombinant protein; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; ENDOGLUCANASE CEL5A; PRIMER DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; PLASMID; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; CELLULASE; CHLOROPLASTS; DNA PRIMERS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 77952243380     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-009-9330-8     Document Type: Article

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