MPEC: An important gene in the chlorophyll biosynthesis pathway in photosynthetic organisms

Photosynthetica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 321-328

  Liu, H H ^a   Zheng, C C ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Isocyclic ring; MgPME cyclase

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 51849102919     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-008-0060-6     Document Type: Review

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