Photosynthetic characteristics of antisense transgenic rice expressing reduced levels of Rubisco activase

Plant Production Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 174-182

  Masumoto, Chisato ^a   Fukayama, Hiroshi ^a   Hatanaka, Tomoko ^a   Uchida, Naotsugu ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antisense RNA; Light induction of photosynthesis; Rubisco activase; Steady state photosynthesis; Transgenic rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865014921     PISSN: 1343943X     EISSN: 13491008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/pps.15.174     Document Type: Article

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