Mercury inhibits the non-photochemical reduction of plastoquinone by exogenous NADPH and NADH: Evidence from measurements of the polyphasic chlorophyll a fluorescence rise in spinach chloroplasts

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-50

  Haldimann, Pierre ^a,b   Tsimilli Michael, Merope ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c Ministry of Education and Culture Limassol   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Chloroplasts; Chlororespiration; Mercury; Plastoquinone; Spinacia oleracea

Indexed keywords

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0036438614     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020884500821     Document Type: Article

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