The two largest chloroplast genome‐encoded open reading frames of higher plants are essential genes
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- 1 April 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Plant Journal
- Vol. 22 (2), 97-104
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-313x.2000.00722.x
Abstract
The chloroplast genomes of most higher plants contain two giant open reading frames designated ycf1 and ycf2. In tobacco, ycf1 potentially specifies a protein of 1901 amino acids. The putative gene p...Keywords
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