Reduced levels of cytochrome b6/f in transgenic tobacco increases the excitation pressure on photosystem II without increasing sensitivity to photoinhibition in vivo

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-169

  Hurry, Vaughan ^a,b,d   Anderson, Jan M ^b,c   Badger, Murray R ^b   Price, G Dean ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

fluorescence quenching; photoprotection; redox signalling; xanthophyll cycle

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0030438264     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00014886     Document Type: Article

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