Specific expression of the chloroplast gene for RNA polymerase (rpoB) at an early stage of leaf development in rice

被引:17
作者
Inada, H [1 ]
Kusumi, K [1 ]
Nishimura, M [1 ]
Iba, K [1 ]
机构
[1] KYUSHU UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT BIOL,FUKUOKA 81281,JAPAN
基金
日本学术振兴会;
关键词
chloroplast development; chloroplast promoter; gene expression; Oryza sativa;
D O I
10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a028936
中图分类号
Q94 [植物学];
学科分类号
071001 ;
摘要
The rpoB gene for the beta subunit of rice chloroplast RNA polymerase was found to be highly expressed in unexpanded immature leaves that contained proplastids, indicating the specific expression of rpoB at an early stage of chloroplast development. A putative transcription start site (tss) was identified, but the 5' upstream region of the tss had no sequences resembling typical -35 and -10 elements. A palindromic sequence and high AT-content were recognized.
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