CC-4141 F64 mt-
$30.00
From Jacqueline Girard-Bascou, Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, January 2007
Phenotype: requires acetate
This is a nuclear gene mutation that prevents translation of the chloroplast-encoded psbC gene, resulting in failure to form the photosystem II reaction center.
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Zerges W, Girard-Bascou J, Rochaix JD (1997) Translation of the chloroplast psbC mRNA is controlled by interactions between its 5' leader and the nuclear loci TBC1 and TBC3 in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Mol Cell Biol 17:3440-3448