Organelle Genetics Evolution of Organelle Genomes and Gene Expression /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bullerwell, Charles E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biochemistry.; Proteomics.; Cell biology.; Evolutionary biology.; Biology > Technique.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Cell Biology.; Biochemistry, general.; Biological Techniques.

Mitochondria and chloroplasts are eukaryotic organelles that evolved from bacterial ancestors and harbor their own genomes. The gene products of these genomes work in concert with those of the nuclear genome to ensure proper organelle metabolism and biogenesis. This book explores the forces that hav...