The linear plastid chromosomes of maize: terminal sequences, structures, and implications for DNA replication

Current Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 431-442

  Oldenburg, Delene J ^a   Bendich, Arnold J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroplast DNA; GC skew; Herpes simplex virus; Recombination dependent replication; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PLANT DNA; PLASTID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENOMICS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; IN VIVO STUDY; INVERTED REPEAT; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NONHUMAN; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLASTID; PLASTID GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; RICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TERMINAL SEQUENCE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, PLANT; PLASTIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84949518442     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: 14320983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-015-0548-0     Document Type: Article

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