Can the cold tolerance of C4 photosynthesis in Miscanthus x giganteus relative to Zea mays be explained by differences in activities and thermal properties of Rubisco?

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1779-1787

  Wang, Dafu ^a   Naidu, Shawna L ^a,c   Portis Jr , Archie R ^a,b   Moose, Stephen P ^a   Long, Stephen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Activation state; C4 photosynthesis; Chilling tolerance; Maize; Miscanthus; Ribulose 1,5 bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase (Rubisco)

Indexed keywords

MISCANTHUS; MISCANTHUS X GIGANTEUS; POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PLANT DNA; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; COLD; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLD; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POACEAE; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

EID: 44649087156     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ern074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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