Differential expression of genes encoding the light-dependent and light-independent enzymes for protochlorophyllide reduction during development in loblolly pine

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 577-592

  Skinner, Jeffrey S ^a,b   Timko, Michael P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Gymnosperm; Loblolly pine; NADPH:protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase; Protochlorophyllide

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE;

CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYMES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); REDUCTION; TISSUE;

PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ALGAL PROTEINS; COTYLEDON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; ISOENZYMES; LIGHT; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PINUS TAEDA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS; PROTEINS; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; RNA, PLANT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033083877     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006144630071     Document Type: Article

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