Search for chlorophyll degradation enzyme, Mg-dechelatase, from extracts of Chenopodium album with native and artificial substrates

Plant Science

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 177-183

  Kunieda, Tadashi ^a   Amano, Toyoki ^a   Shioi, Yuzo ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chenopodium album; Chlorophyll degradation; Metal chelating substance; Mg dechelatase; Pheophorbide formation

Indexed keywords

CHELATION; CHLOROPHYLL; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DEGRADATION; FILTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASTICITY; SUBSTRATES;

CHLOROPHYLL DEGRADATION ENZYMES; METAL-CHELATING SUBSTANCE (MCS); MG-DECHELATASE; MOLECULAR PLASTICITY;

ENZYMES;

CHELATION; CHLOROPHYLLS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SUBSTRATES;

CHENOPODIUM ALBUM;

EID: 19544377162     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2005.03.010     Document Type: Article

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