Expression of the algal cytochrome c6 gene in Arabidopsis enhances photosynthesis and growth

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 948-957

  Chida, Hirotaka ^a   Nakazawa, Aiko ^a   Akazaki, Hideharu ^a   Hirano, Takako ^a   Suruga, Kohei ^a   Ogawa, Masahiro ^a   Satoh, Tadashi ^a   Kadokura, Kazunari ^a   Yamada, Seiji ^a   Hakamata, Wataru ^a   Isobe, Katsunori ^a   Ito, Tei Ichiro ^a   Ishii, Ryuichi ^a   Nishio, Toshiyuki ^a   Sonoike, Kintake ^b   Oku, Tadatake ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Cytochrome c6; Electron transport; Photosynthesis; Transgenic plant

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C6;

ALGA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALGAE; ARABIDOPSIS; CYTOCHROMES C6; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TIME FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

ALGAE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 34547659157     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcm064     Document Type: Article

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