Metabolic control of the tetrapyrrole biosynthetic pathway for porphyrin distribution in the barley mutant albostrians

Plant Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 512-522

  Yaronskaya, Elena ^a,b   Ziemann, Valeria ^a,c   Walter, Gaby ^a   Averina, Natalia ^b   Börner, Thomas ^a   Grimm, Bernhard ^a,c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHOTOBIOLOGY   (Belarus)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Chloroplast development; Heme; Plastid signaling

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYMES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

LEAVES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; HEME; HORDEUM; LYASES; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PORPHYRINS; PYRROLES; TETRAPYRROLES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0042853398     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2003.01825.x     Document Type: Article

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