Structure-function relationships during transgenic telomerase expression in Arabidopsis

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 114-126

  Zachová, Dagmar ^a   Fojtová, Miloslava ^a,b   Dvořáčková, Martina ^a,b   Mozgová, Iva ^a,d   Lermontova, Inna ^c   Peška, Vratislav ^a,b   Schubert, Ingo ^a,c   Fajkus, Jiří ^a,b   Sýkorová, Eva ^a,b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; MAMMALIA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; TELOMERASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOLUS; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA SPLICING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA SPLICING; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TELOMERASE; TOBACCO;

EID: 84881670409     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12021     Document Type: Article

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