Induction of CAM in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum abolishes the stomatal response to blue light and light-dependent zeaxanthin formation in guard cell chloroplasts

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 236-242

  Tallman, Gary ^a   Zhu, Jianxin ^b   Mawson, Bruce T ^b   Amodeo, Gabriella ^b   Nouhi, Zepedeh ^b   Levy, Kathleen ^b   Zeiger, Eduardo ^b  

^a PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue light response; Guard cells; Ice plant; Mesembryanthemum crystallinum; Stomata; Zeaxanthin

Indexed keywords

AIZOACEAE; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM;

EID: 0031004713     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029158     Document Type: Article

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