Dual targeting of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases to the mitochondrion and complex plastid in chlorarachniophytes

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 6176-6184

  Hirakawa, Yoshihisa ^a   Burki, Fabien ^a   Keeling, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorarachniophyte; Endosymbiosis; Mitochondrion; Plastid; Protein targeting

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHLORARACHNIOPHYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSLATION INITIATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CERCOZOA; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ALGAE; CHLORARACHNIOPHYCEAE; RHODOPHYTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES; CERCOZOA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASTIDS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 84875628317     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.116533     Document Type: Article

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