Kinetics of reactions around the cytochrome bf complex studied in intact leaf disks

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 153-163

  Chow, W S ^a   Hope, A B ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cytochrome bf complex; electrochromic signal; kinetics; leaf disks; Q cycle

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843087221     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PRES.0000035027.02655.8c     Document Type: Article

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