The essential role of phosphatidylglycerol in photosynthesis

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 205-215

  Wada, Hajime ^a   Murata, Norio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Andrew Benson; Chilling sensitivity; Membrane lipid; Phosphatidylglycerol; Photosystem II; Thylakoid membrane

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; COLD; CYANOBACTERIUM; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; REVIEW; THYLAKOID;

ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD; CYANOBACTERIA; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PLANTS; THYLAKOIDS;

CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 34547661911     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-007-9203-z     Document Type: Review

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