To Thy Proteins Be True: RNA Editing in Plants
Author(s) -
Aleel K. Grennan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
plant physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.554
H-Index - 312
eISSN - 1532-2548
pISSN - 0032-0889
DOI - 10.1104/pp.111.900412
Subject(s) - plastid , organelle , biology , encode , gene , genome , rna editing , nuclear gene , rna , mitochondrion , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , chloroplast
Plastid and mitochondrial genomes encode for a certain percentage of their own proteins. Which ones and the number of genes are species dependent. The remainder of the proteins are encoded by the nucleus and imported posttranslationally into the organelle. As plastids are derived from a
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