Perturbations of carotenoid and tetrapyrrole biosynthetic pathways result in differential alterations in chloroplast function and plastid signaling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2016.11.092
Abstract: In this study, we used the biosynthetic inhibitors of carotenoid and tetrapyrrole biosynthetic pathways, norflurazon (NF) and oxyfluorfen (OF), as tools to gain insight into mechanisms of photooxidation in rice plants. NF resulted in bleaching… read more here.
Keywords: carotenoid tetrapyrrole; tetrapyrrole biosynthetic; plastid; treated plants ... See more keywords