Inactivation of the geranylgeranyl reductase (ChlP) gene in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1706, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-203

  Shpilyov, Alexey V ^a,b,c   Zinchenko, Vladislav V ^a   Shestakov, Sergey V ^a   Grimm, Bernhard ^b   Lokstein, Heiko ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll biosynthesis; Geranylgeranyl reductase; Geranylgeranylated chlorophyll; Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA TOCOTRIENOL; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL A; GERANYLGERANYL REDUCTASE; GLUCOSE; ISOPRENOID; MUTANT PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CHEMICAL BOND; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYCOBILISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 13444274414     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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