Photosynthetic response to fluctuating environments and photoprotective strategies under abiotic stress

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 379-395

  Yamori, Wataru ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative pathway; Electron transport; Fluctuating environment; Photoinhibition; Photoprotection; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II;

ENVIRONMENT; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ENVIRONMENT; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84962258682     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-016-0816-1     Document Type: Review

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