Distinct roles for light-dependent NADPH:protochlorophyllide oxidoreductases (POR) A and B during greening in higher plants

Plant Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 513-523

  Runge, Sönke ^a   Sperling, Ulrich ^a   Frick, Geneviève ^a   Apel, Klaus ^a   Armstrong, Gregory A ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ARABIDOPSIS; CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CHLOROPHYLL; ISOENZYME; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHYA PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME A; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE REDUCTASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPHYLL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; ISOENZYMES; LIGHT; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME A; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030131174     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1996.09040513.x     Document Type: Article

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