Arabidopsis mutants define a central role for the xanthophyll cycle in the regulation of photosynthetic energy conversion

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1121-1134

  Niyogi, Krishna K ^a,b   Grossman, Arthur R ^a   Björkman, Olle ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032125062     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.7.1121     Document Type: Article

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