Effects of exogenous 24-epibrassinolide on the photosynthetic membranes under non-stress conditions

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 80, Issue , 2014, Pages 75-82

  Dobrikova, Anelia G ^a   Vladkova, Radka S ^a   Rashkov, Georgi D ^a   Todinova, Svetla J ^a   Krumova, Sashka B ^a   Apostolova, Emilia L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Brassinosteroids; Calorimetric transitions; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Oxygen evolution; Pea plants; Thylakoid membranes

Indexed keywords

BRASSINOLIDE; BRASSINOSTEROID; CHLOROPHYLL; HETEROCYCLIC STEROID; OXYGEN;

DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; PEA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; THYLAKOID;

BRASSINOSTEROIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; OXYGEN; PEAS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STEROIDS, HETEROCYCLIC; THYLAKOIDS;

EID: 84898869493     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2014.03.022     Document Type: Article

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