Early degradation of photosynthetic membranes in carob and sunflower cotyledons

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 513-518

  La Rocca, Nicoletta ^a   Barbato, Roberto ^a   Casadoro, Giorgio ^a   Rascio, Nicoletta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ceratonia siliqua; Chloroplast senescence; Cotyledon chloroplasts; D1 and D2 polypeptide degradation; Helianthus annuus; Photosynthetic membranes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000268627     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.1996.tb00466.x     Document Type: Article

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