Modulation of chlorophyll biosynthesis by water stress in rice seedlings during chloroplast biogenesis

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1685-1703

  Dalal, Vijay K ^a   Tripathy, Baishnab C ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; WATER;

ALDEHYDE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLAST; CULTIVAR; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; ORGANIC ACID; RICE; SEEDLING; WATER STRESS;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PLANT ROOT; RICE; SEEDLING; TEMPERATURE;

BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

ORYZA SATIVA; PUSA;

EID: 84864834904     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2012.02520.x     Document Type: Article

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