Screening of certain mangroves for photosynthetic carbon metabolic pathway

Photosynthetica

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 622-626

  Venkatesalu, V ^a   Senthilkumar, A ^a   Chandrasekaran, M ^a   Kannathasan, K ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

13C discrimination; Alanine aminotransferase; Asparate aminotransferase; C3 carbon metabolic pathway; Kranz syndrome; NADPH malate dehydrogenase; Net photosynthetic rate; Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase; Pyruvate phosphate kinase

Indexed keywords

AEGICERAS CORNICULATUM; BRUGUIERA GYMNORHIZA; CERIOPS ROXBURGHIANA; CRASSULACEAE; LUMNITZERA RACEMOSA; RHIZOPHORA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 57749202005     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-008-0105-x     Document Type: Article

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