Molecular and genetic analyses of Tic20 homologues in Arabidopsis thaliana chloroplasts

Plant Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 877-889

  Kasmati, Ali Reza ^a   Töpel, Mats ^b   Patel, Ramesh ^a   Murtaza, Ghulam ^c   Jarvis, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; chloroplast protein import; protein targeting; Tic20; TOC TIC machinery; translocon

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; CHLOROPLAST PROTEIN IMPORT; PROTEIN TARGETING; TIC20; TOC/TIC MACHINERY; TRANSLOCON;

CHLOROPHYLL; GENES; MACHINERY; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REDUNDANCY;

PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; TIC20 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMOZYGOTE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; OVULE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; TRANSGENE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HOMOZYGOTE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; OVULE; PHYLOGENY; SEEDS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 79957602399     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2011.04551.x     Document Type: Article

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