Nadph-protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase in cucumber is encoded by a single gene and its expression is transcriptionally enhanced by illumination

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 64, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 147-154

  Fusada, Naoki ^a   Masuda, Tatsuru ^a   Kuroda, Hirofumi ^b   Shiraishi, Toshihiko ^a   Shimada, Hiroshi ^a   Ohta, Hiroyuki ^a   Takamiya, Ken Ichiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll biosynthesis; Cucumis sativus; Gene family; Light regulation; POR; Protochlorophyllide reduction

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; BARLEY; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CUCUMBER; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIGHT; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOTOACTIVATION; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; RIBONUCLEASE;

EID: 0034468448     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006418608647     Document Type: Conference Paper

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