The role of photorespiration during drought stress: An analysis utilizing barley mutants with reduced activities of photorespiratory enzymes

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-373

  Wingler, Astrid ^a,c   Quick, W P ^a   Bungard, R A ^a   Bailey, K J ^a   Lea, P J ^b   Leegood, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Drought stress; Glutamine synthetase; Glycine decarboxylase; Glyoxylate aminotransferase; Hydroxypyruvate reductase; Mutants; Photorespiration; Photosynthesis; Serine; Xanthophyll cycle

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0032946768     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00410.x     Document Type: Article

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