Leaf development and phytochrome modulate the activation of psbD-psbC transcription by high-fluence blue light in barley chloroplasts

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 239-251

  Christopher, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

photosensory transduction; photosynthesis gene expression; promoter

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGATE;

EID: 0029788760     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02184285     Document Type: Article

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