Degradation of chloroplast DNA during natural senescence of maple leaves

Tree Physiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 346-354

  Fulgosi, Hrvoje ^a   Ježić, Marin ^b   Lepeduš, Hrvoje ^c   Štefanić, Petra Peharec ^b   Ćurković Perica, Mirna ^b   Cesar, Vera ^d  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^d JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

deciduous plants; nucleases; nucleoids; quantification and arrangement of plastid DNA; rubisco regulation

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL B; CHLOROPLAST DNA; RBCL PROTEIN, PLASTID; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; STARCH;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHLOROPLAST; DECIDUOUS TREE; DEGRADATION; HYBRIDIZATION; LEAF; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN; SENESCENCE; STARCH; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACER; ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CHEMISTRY; CHLOROPLAST; CLIMATE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF;

ACER; CAROTENOIDS; CELL AGING; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLASTS; CLIMATE; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; PLANT LEAVES; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; STARCH;

ACER; ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS;

EID: 84859411751     PISSN: 0829318X     EISSN: 17584469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tps014     Document Type: Article

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