Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of the gene coding for heterocyst ferredoxin from the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120

Herbert Böhme1, Robert Haselkorn2
1Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, IL 60637.
2Department of Molecualr Genetics and Cell Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, USA

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