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Clp protease controls chlorophyll b synthesis by regulating the level of chlorophyllide a oxygenase.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Mar 2007
Nakagawara Eiki, Sakuraba Yasuhito, Yamasato Akihiro, Tanaka Ryouichi, Tanaka Ayumi
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Chlorophyll b is one of the major light-harvesting pigments in green plants and it is essential for optimal light harvesting. Chlorophyll b is synthesized from chlorophyll a by chlorophyllide a oxygenase (CAO) which consists of A, B and C domains. Previously, we demonstrated that the C domain alo...
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