Cytoenzymological analysis of adenylyl cyclase activity and 3′:5′-cAMP immunolocalization in chloroplasts of Nicotiana tabacum

New Phytologist

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-108

  Witters, Erwin ^a   Valcke, Roland ^b   Van Onckelen, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adenylyl cyclase; cAMP; Chloroplast; High pressure freezing; Histochemistry; Immunolocalization; Molecular distillation drying; Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CHLOROPLAST; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PLANT COMMUNITY; RECRYSTALLIZATION; TOBACCO; TOPOGRAPHY;

EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYMOLOGY; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; TOBACCO; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CHLOROPLASTS; CYCLIC AMP; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; PLANT LEAVES; TOBACCO;

EID: 32944482255     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01476.x     Document Type: Article

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