Rhythms in magnesium ion inhibition and hysteretic properties of nitrate reductase in the CAM plant Bryophyllum fedtschenkoi

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 140-146

  Lillo, Cathrine ^a   Smith, Lucy H ^b   Nimmo, Hugh G ^b   Wilkins, Malcolm B ^b  

^a Tek Nat Box 2557 Ullandhaug ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bryophyllum; hysteresis; light; Mg2+; nitrate reductase; protein phosphorylation; rhythms

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYLLUM; CRASSULACEAE; KALANCHOE FEDTSCHENKOI;

EID: 0030513110     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1996.980117.x     Document Type: Article

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