Changes in aldolase activity in wild-type potato plants are important for acclimation to growth irradiance and carbon dioxide concentration, because plastid aldolase exerts control over the ambient rate of photosynthesis across a range of growth conditions

Plant Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 479-489

  Haake, Volker ^a   Geiger, Michael ^a   Walch Liu, Pia ^b   Engels, Christof ^b   Zrenner, Rita ^a   Stitt, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE GENE; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; IRRADIATION; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLASTID; POTATO; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; TRANSKETOLASE; WILD RELATIVE;

EID: 0032950233     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1999.00391.x     Document Type: Article

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