Tla1, a DNA insertional transformant of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii with a truncated light-harvesting chlorophyll antenna size

Planta

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-59

  Polle, Juergen E W ^a,b   Kanakagiri, Sarada Devi ^a   Melis, Anastasios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas; Chlorophyll deficient mutant; DNA insertional mutagenesis; Light harvesting antenna; Photosynthesis; Solar conversion efficiency

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HARVESTING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

ALGAE;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037596752     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-002-0968-1     Document Type: Article

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