Small kernel 1 encodes a pentatricopeptide repeat protein required for mitochondrial nad7 transcript editing and seed development in maize (Zea mays) and rice (Oryza sativa)

Plant Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 797-809

  Li, Xiao Jie ^a,b   Zhang, Ya Feng ^b   Hou, Mingming ^b   Sun, Feng ^b   Shen, Yun ^b   Xiu, Zhi Hui ^b   Wang, Xiaomin ^b   Chen, Zong Liang ^b   Sun, Samuel S M ^a,b   Small, Ian ^c   Tan, Bao Cai ^b,d  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Maize; Mitochondrion; Pentatricopeptide repeat protein; Seed development; Small kernel 1

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MITOCHONDRIA; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS;

ENDOSPERM DEVELOPMENT; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; PENTATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT PROTEIN; PENTATRICOPEPTIDE REPEATS; RICE (ORYZA SATIVA); SEED DEVELOPMENT; SMALL KERNEL 1;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CODON (ANGIOSPERM); MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ORYZA SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PLANT DNA; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL RESPIRATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOSPERM; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT SEED; RICE; RNA EDITING; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL RESPIRATION; DNA, PLANT; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; ORYZA SATIVA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA EDITING; RNA, PLANT; SEEDLING; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84906785551     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12584     Document Type: Article

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