The role of carotenoids in the structural and functional stability of thylakoids in plastids of dark-grown spruce seedlings

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 46-52

  Wrischer, M ^a   Ljubesic, N ^a   Salopek, B ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Darkness; Membrane protein; Norflurazon; Photosynthetic activity; Picea abies L. (Karst); Pigment; Seedling etiochloroplast; Thylakoid

Indexed keywords

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0031711396     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80043-6     Document Type: Article

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