Narciclasine alters chloroplast membrane structure and inhibits 5-aminolevulinic acid and chlorophyll binding protein accumulation in wheat (Triticum aestivum) leaves

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 335-343

  Bi, Y R ^a   Zhang, L X ^a   Guo, J K ^a   Yung, K H ^b   Wong, Y S ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Chloroplast development; Greening; Narciclasine; Ultrastructure; Wheat leaves

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; MEMBRANE; PROTEIN; SEEDLING; WHEAT;

AMARYLLIDACEAE; NARCISSUS; NARCISSUS TAZETTA; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0345768502     PISSN: 01140671     EISSN: 11758783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2003.9514269     Document Type: Article

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