Multiple RNA processing defects and impaired chloroplast function in plants deficient in the organellar protein-only RNase P enzyme

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Zhou, Wenbin ^a   Karcher, Daniel ^a   Fischer, Axel ^a   Maximova, Eugenia ^a   Walther, Dirk ^a   Bock, Ralph ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN PRORP1; RIBONUCLEASE P; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PRORP1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; IN VIVO STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PRORP1 GENE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA PROCESSING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MUTATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; SPERMATOPHYTA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RIBONUCLEASE P; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84925652373     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120533     Document Type: Article

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