Impaired photosynthesis in phosphatidylglycerol-deficient mutant of Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC7120 with a disrupted gene encoding a putative phosphatidylglycerophosphatase

Plant Physiology

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1274-1283

  Wu, Feng ^a,b   Yang, Zhenle ^a   Kuang, Tingyun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMES; GENES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

DISRUPTED GENE; PHOTOAUTOTROPHICAL GROWTH; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PUTATIVE PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROPHOSPHATASE;

PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; ENZYMES; GENES; LIPIDS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.; CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 33747089195     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.106.083451     Document Type: Article

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