Chlamydomonas reinhardtii mutants without ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase lack a detectable pyrenoid

Planta

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 263-270

  Rawat, Mamta ^a   Henk, Margaret C ^a   Lavigne, Lara L ^a   Moroney, James V ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas; Photosynthesis; Pyrenoid; Ribulose 1,5 bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 0030024554     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00206252     Document Type: Article

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