Light perception in higher plants

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-166

  Batschauer, A ^a  

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Author keywords

Arabidopsis mutants; Blue light receptor; Phytochrome; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

PHYTOCHROME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GERMINATION; HIGHER PLANT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PHOTORECEPTOR; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALS; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHYTOCHROME; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0032981890     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180050282     Document Type: Review

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