An mTERF domain protein functions in group II intron splicing in maize chloroplasts

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 5033-5042

  Hammani, Kamel ^a,b   Barkan, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAF2 PROTEIN; CFM2 PROTEIN; CFM3 PROTEIN; CRS1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION FACTOR; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNC1 PROTEIN; THA8 PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WHY1 PROTEIN; WTF1 PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; INTRON; MAIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT DAMAGE; PLANT GENOME; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSPORT; TRANS SPLICING;

CHLOROPLAST PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; INTRONS; MUTATION; RIBOSOMES; RNA SPLICING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84899506420     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku112     Document Type: Article

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