The xanthophyll cycle, its regulation and components

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 806-816

  Eskling, Marie ^a   Arvidsson, Per Ola ^a   Åkerlund, Hans Erik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abseisic acid; Antheraxanthin; Violaxanthin; Violaxanthin de epoxidase; Xanthophyll cycle; Zeaxanthin; Zeaxanthin epoxidase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030774584     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1997.1000407.x     Document Type: Article

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