Open AccessPyruvate Orthophosphate Dikinase
Author(s) -
Sherry L. Gee,
Steven E. Ruzin,
James A. Bassham
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
plant physiology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.554
H-Index - 312
eISSN - 1532-2548
pISSN - 0032-0889
DOI - 10.1104/pp.74.1.189
Subject(s) - ribosome , cytoplasm , plastid , mutant , biochemistry , chemistry , chloroplast , rna , gene
Pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase is synthesized in non-green leaf cells of the maize mutant iojap. Since iojap plastids lack ribosomes, it is concluded that the site of synthesis of pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase in maize leaf cells is on ribosomes in the cytoplasm.
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