Impaired expression of the plastidic ferrochelatase by antisense RNA synthesis leads to a necrotic phenotype of transformed tobacco plants
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- 1 October 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Plant Journal
- Vol. 28 (1) , 41-50
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-313x.2001.01126.x
Abstract
Protoporphyrin IX is the last common intermediate of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis. The chelation of a Mg2+ ion by magnesium chelatase and of a ferrous ion by ferrochelatase directs protoporphyrin IX tow...Keywords
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