The early days of plastid retrograde signaling with respect to replication and transcription

The plastid signal was originally defined as a pathway that informs the nucleus of the chloroplast status and results in the modulation of expression of nuclear-encoded plastid protein genes. However, the transfer of chloroplast genes into the nuclear genome is a prerequisite in this scheme, althoug...

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Main Authors: Kan eTanaka, Mitsumasa eHanaoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2012.00301/full