Cytochrome c oxidase of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 protects photosynthesis from salt stress

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 74-77

  Ryu, Jee Youn ^a   Suh, Kye Hong ^b   Chung, Young Ho ^c   Park, Young Mok ^c   Chow, Wah Soon ^d   Park, Youn Il ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Daegu University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytochrome c Oxidase; Respiration; Salt Stress; Synechocystis

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; SALT STRESS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; ENZYMOLOGY; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

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

CYANOBACTERIA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; LIGHT; NADP; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 2942517130     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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