Chlorophyll a formation in etiolated rye seedlings as dependent on the concentration of infiltrated chlorophyllide b

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 499-503

  Vezitskii, A Yu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTOBIOLOGY   (Belarus)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyllide a; Chlorophyllide b; Esterification; Etiolated seedlings; Secale cereale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034342155     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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