A light-dependent redox signal participates in the regulation of ammonia fixation in chloroplasts of higher plants - Ferredoxin: Glutamate synthase is a thioredoxin-dependent enzyme

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 83-90

  Lichter, A ^a   Haberlein, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloroplasts; Ferredoxin; Glutamate synthase; Glutamine synthetase; Glycine max; Nitrite reductase; Spinacia oleracea; Thioredoxin

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0031682135     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80049-7     Document Type: Article

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