Complex chloroplast RNA metabolism: just debugging the genetic programme?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gene expression system of chloroplasts is far more complex than that of their cyanobacterial progenitor. This gain in complexity affects in particular RNA metabolism, specifically the transcription and maturation of RNA. Mature c...

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Main Authors: Schmitz-Linneweber Christian, Rensing Stefan A, Zauner Stefan, Funk Helena T, Bozarth Andrew, Maier Uwe G, Börner Thomas, Tillich Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/6/36