Development of Arabidopsis thaliana leaves at low temperatures releases the suppression of photosynthesis and photosynthetic gene expression despite the accumulation of soluble carbohydrates

Plant Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 605-614

  Strand, Åsa ^a   Hurry, Vaughan ^b   Gustafsson, Petter ^a   Gardeström, Per ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0031238550     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313x.1997.00583.x     Document Type: Article

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