Inactivation of a plastid evolutionary conserved gene affects PSII electron transport, life span and fitness of tobacco plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 357-366

  Zapata, José Miguel ^a   Gasulla, Francisco ^b   Esteban Carrasco, Alberto ^a   Barreno, Eva ^b   Guéra, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Chloroplast; Fitness; Leaf senescence; Ndh (NADH plastoquinone oxidoreductase) complex; Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; NDHF PROTEIN, PLANT; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIOXIDANT; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FITNESS; GENE; LIFE HISTORY; MUTATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SENESCENCE; TOBACCO;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TIME; TOBACCO;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLASTS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; GENE SILENCING; LIGHT; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33947375108     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02001.x     Document Type: Article

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