Expression studies in tetrapyrrole biosynthesis: Inverse maxima of magnesium chelatase and ferrochelatase activity during cyclic photoperiods

Planta

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 264-273

  Papenbrock, Jutta ^a   Mock, Hans Peter ^a   Kruse, Elisabeth ^a   Grimm, Bernhard ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Chloroplast; Circadian rhythm; Heme; Nicotiana (tetrapyrroles); Pigment synthesis

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERROCHELATASE; MAGNESIUM CHELATASE; PLANT METABOLISM;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0032901677     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050558     Document Type: Article

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