Inhibition of pteridine biosynthesis eliminates blue-light dependent stimulation of red-light saturated photosynthesis in Laminaria saccharina (L.) Lamouroux

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 274-278

  Maier, Josef ^a   Schmid, Rainer ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blue light; Laminaria saccharina (Phaeophyta); Photoreceptor; Photosynthesis; Pteridine biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BIOPTERIN; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CYCLOHYDROLASE I; OXYGEN; PTERIDINE; PTERIN; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; RIBOFLAVIN; RIBOFLAVIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; LAMINARIA; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; HYPOXANTHINES; LAMINARIA; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PTERIDINES;

EID: 0030913068     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(96)07464-7     Document Type: Article

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