Chlorophyll formation and photosynthetic activity in rice mutants with alterations in hydrogenation of the chlorophyll alcohol side chain

Plant Science

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 593-600

  Shibata, Masaru ^a   Mikota, Takashi ^b   Yoshimura, Atsushi ^b   Iwata, Nobuo ^b   Tsuyama, Michito ^c   Kobayashi, Yoshichika ^b  

^a NAGAOKA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OJI PAPER CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll synthesis; Light stress; Mutant (rice); Oryza; Photosynthesis; Phytol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CELLS; CHLOROPHYLL; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; HYDROGENATION; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

CHLOROSIS; FERTILIZED EGG CELLS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ORYZA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 1242321262     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2003.10.014     Document Type: Article

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