Photosynthesis and growth of tobacco with a substituted bacterial Rubisco mirror the properties of the introduced enzyme

Plant Physiology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 287-294

  Whitney, Spencer M ^a   Andrews, T John ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GENES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

KINETIC PROPERTIES;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RHODOSPIRILLUM; RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM;

EID: 0141452010     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.026146     Document Type: Article

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