Chloroplastic photorespiratory bypass increases photosynthesis and biomass production in Arabidopsis thaliana

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 593-599

  Kebeish, Rashad ^a   Niessen, Markus ^a   Thiruveedhi, Krishnaveni ^a   Bari, Rafijul ^a   Hirsch, Heinz Josef ^a   Rosenkranz, Ruben ^a   Stäbler, Norma ^a   Schönfeld, Barbara ^a   Kreuzaler, Fritz ^a   Peterhänsel, Christoph ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

CATABOLIC PATHWAY; NUCLEAR TRANSFORMATION; PEROXISOMES; PHOTORESPIRATION; SOLUBLE SUGARS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLYCERIC ACID; GLYCOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOMASS CONVERSION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CATABOLISM; CHLOROPLAST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PHOTORESPIRATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPLASTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34249664967     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1299     Document Type: Article

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