Identification of two differentially regulated isoforms of protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase (POR) from tobacco revealed a wide variety of light- and development-dependent regulations of POR gene expression among angiosperms

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 165-172

  Masuda, Tatsuru ^a   Fusada, Naoki ^a   Shiraishi, Toshihiko ^a   Kuroda, Hirofumi ^b   Awai, Koichiro ^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; Gene family; Light regulation; Nicotiana tabacum; POR; Protochlorophyllide reduction

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0036443450     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020951409135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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