Optical properties of rhodoxanthin accumulated in Aloe arborescens Mill. Leaves under high-light stress with special reference to its photoprotective function

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 333-340

  Merzlyak, Mark ^a   Solovchenko, Alexei ^a   Pogosyan, Sergei ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; PLANT EXTRACT; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ABSORPTION; ALOE; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CHROMOPLAST; DEGRADATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

ALOE; ALOE ARBORESCENS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 17544368554     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b417802e     Document Type: Article

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