Isolation of chestnut chloroplasts: Membrane potentials of chestnut and spinach thylakoids

Photosynthetica

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 237-246

  Gomes Laranjo, J ^a   Salgado, P ^a   Wong Fong Sang, H W ^b   Kraayenhof, R ^b   Torres Pereira, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

9 amino 6 chloro 2 methoxyacridine; Castanea sativa; Fluorescence; Osmotic potential; Photosynthesis; Spinacia oleracea; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CASTANEA SATIVA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 24744444689     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-005-0039-5     Document Type: Article

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