THE EMERGING STRUCTURE OF THE AGROBACTERIUM T-DNA TRANSFER COMPLEX

被引:49
作者
HOWARD, E
CITOVSKY, V
机构
[1] Department of Plant Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California
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10.1002/bies.950120302
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Single‐stranded DNA‐protein complex (T‐complex) is proposed to mediate T‐DNA transfer from Agrobacterium to plant cells. A novel model for transfer is presented which incorporates features of both bacterial conjugation and viral infection. Specific protein components of the T‐complex, its ultrastructure and possible functions in the plant cell are discussed. Copyright © 1990 Cambridge University Press
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页码:103 / 108
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