Changes in the polyamine content of plastidal membranes in light- and dark-grown wildtype and pigment mutants of the unicellular green alga Scenedesmus obliquus and their possible role in chloroplast photodevelopment

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 293-299

  Dornemann D ^b   Navakoudis, E ^a   Kotzabasis, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloroplast photodevelopment; Pigment mutants; Plastidal membranes; Polyamine; Scenedesmus obliquus

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; GREEN ALGA; LIGHT; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLASTID; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

SCENEDESMUS OBLIQUUS;

EID: 0030484546     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(96)07393-9     Document Type: Article

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