The N-terminal domain of chlorophyllide a oxygenase confers protein instability in response to chlorophyll b accumulation in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1585-1597

  Yamasato, Akihiro ^a,b   Nagata, Nozomi ^a,b   Tanaka, Ryouichi ^a,b   Tanaka, Ayumi ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; FUSION REACTIONS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; CHLOROPHYLLIDE A OXYGENASE (CAO); GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP); PHOTODAMAGE; PHOTOSYSTEMS;

ENZYMES;

CHLOROPHORA; ENZYMES; FUSION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 31344439472     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.105.031518     Document Type: Article

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