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A novel chloroplast-localized protein EMB1303 is required for chloroplast development in Arabidopsis.
Cell research - 1 Oct 2009
Huang Xiaozhen, Zhang Xiaoyan, Yang Shuhua
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To understand the molecular mechanisms underlying chloroplast development, we isolated and characterized the albino mutant emb1303-1 in Arabidopsis. The mutant displayed a severe dwarf phenotype with small albino rosette leaves and short roots on a synthetic medium containing sucrose. It is pigment-deficient and seedling lethal when grown in soil. Embryo development was delayed in the mutant, although seed...
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