Chlorophyllase activity and chlorophyll content in wild type and eti 5 mutant of Arabidopsis thaliana subjected to low and high temperatures

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 633-636

  Todorov, D T ^a   Karanov, E N ^a   Smith, A R ^b   Hall, M A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chilling stress; Ethylene insensitive mutant; Heat stress

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0043011958     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024896418839     Document Type: Article

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