PPR-SMRs: Ancient proteins with enigmatic functions

RNA Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1312-1321

  Liu, Sheng ^a   Melonek, Joanna ^a   Boykin, Laura M ^a   Small, Ian ^a   Howell, Katharine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Chloroplast; Endonuclease; Genomes uncoupled; Mitochondria; Pentatricopeptide repeat protein; Plastid; Small MutS related domain; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; PENTATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT; PROTEIN MUTS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLOROPLAST; CLADISTICS; EMBRYOPHYTA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MAIZE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; VIRIDIPLANTAE; ARABIDOPSIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ALGAE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; VIRIDIPLANTAE; ZEA MAYS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84885170146     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/rna.26172     Document Type: Review

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