Absence of the Lhcb1 and Lhcb2 proteins of the light-harvesting complex of photosystem II - Effects on photosynthesis, grana stacking and fitness

Plant Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 350-361

  Andersson, Jenny ^a   Wentworth, Mark ^b   Walters, Robin G ^b,c   Howard, Caroline A ^b   Ruban, Alexander V ^b   Horton, Peter ^b   Jansson, Stefan ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antisense; Arabidopsis; Fitness; LHC II; Photosynthesis; State transitions

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS;

LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEINS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPHYLL; DNA, ANTISENSE; DNA, PLANT; FEEDBACK; GENE SILENCING; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; THYLAKOIDS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

AGROBACTERIUM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0041565102     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01811.x     Document Type: Article

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