Dark reoxidation of the plastoquinone-pool is mediated by the low-potential form of cytochrome b-559 in spinach thylakoids

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 273-279

  Kruk, Jerzy ^a   Strzałka, Kazimierz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chlororespiration; Cytochrome b 559; Photosystem II; Plastoquinone; Thylakoid membrane

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343618724     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006374319191     Document Type: Article

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