Plasticity of photosynthetic processes and the accumulation of secondary metabolites in plants in response to monochromatic light environments: A review

2019/12/06 by Marco Landi, Marek Živčák, Marek Zivcak +4 · 295 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Biochemistry #Biology #Biophysics #Biosynthesis #Blue light #Botany #Chlorophyll #Enzyme #Herbaceous plant #Light effects on plants #Metabolism #Monochromatic color #Optics #Phenylpropanoid #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research #Photosynthesis #Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms #Plant physiology #Red light #Secondary metabolism

paper · doi:10.1016/j.bbabio.2019.148131

published in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics 1861(2), 148131 (Elsevier BV)

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