Andrew A. Benson, 1917-2015

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 131-135

  Lichtenthaler, Hartmut K ^a   Buchanan, Bob B ^b   Douce, Roland ^c   Govindjee, ^d  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Calvin Benson cycle; PGA; Phosphoglycerate; Rubisco; RuBP; Sulfolipid; The path of carbon in photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ART; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BIOCHEMISTRY; HISTORY; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; UNITED STATES;

AWARDS AND PRIZES; BIOCHEMISTRY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; LIPIDS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84937758636     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: 15735079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-015-0119-8     Document Type: Article

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