Photosynthetic characteristics in genetically modified sense-RbcS silver birch lines

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 820-828

  Kontunen Soppela, Sari ^a   Sillanpää, Maarit ^b   Tuhkanen, Eeva Maria ^a   Sutinen, Sirkka ^a   Kangasjärvi, Jaakko ^c   Vapaavuori, Elina ^a   Häggman, Hely ^d  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Betula pendula; Biomass; Gas exchange; Rubisco; Transgenic tree

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBULOSE 1,5 BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE SMALL SUBUNIT; RIBULOSE-1,5-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE SMALL-SUBUNIT; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BIRCH; GENE DOSAGE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT GENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BETULA; CHLOROPHYLL; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, PLANT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

BETULA PENDULA;

EID: 77953129882     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

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