Pushing the Envelope: The Role of Outer Envelope Proteins PVD1 and PVD2 in Plastid Division
Author(s) -
Nancy A. Eckardt
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.106.181011
Subject(s) - plastid , biology , division (mathematics) , genome , cell division , envelope (radar) , horizontal gene transfer , function (biology) , arabidopsis , nuclear gene , genetics , evolutionary biology , microbiology and biotechnology , chloroplast , gene , cell , mutant , telecommunications , radar , arithmetic , mathematics , computer science
Molecular genetic studies in Arabidopsis have defined several nuclear-encoded homologs of cyanobacterial cell division proteins that function in plastid division in photosynthetic eukaryotes, suggesting horizontal transfer from the ancestral cyanobacterial endosymbiont genome to the host genome in
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