The WD-repeat protein superfamily in Arabidopsis: Conservation and divergence in structure and function

BMC Genomics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages

  van Nocker, Steven ^a   Ludwig, Philip ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WD REPEAT PROTEIN; ASPARTIC ACID; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARABIDOPSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EUKARYOTE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ASPARTIC ACID; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENES; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 9144272787     PISSN: 14712164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-4-50     Document Type: Review

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