Role of spermidine in the stabilization of the apoprotein of the light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b-protein complex of photosystem II during leaf senescence process

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-132

  Legocka, Jolanta ^a   Zajchert, Irena ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Barley; LHCPII; Photosystem II; Senescence; Spermidine; Thylakoid membrane proteins

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0032811887     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-999-0066-0     Document Type: Article

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