Purification and properties of metal-chelating substance in chlorophyll degradation

The early stage of degradation of chlorophylls includes the loss of phytol, magnesium and the oxidative cleavage (bleaching) of the tetrapyrrole macrocycle by the action of several enzymes or small molecular substance, so called metal-chelating substance (MCS). Pheophorbide formation due to the rele...

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Main Authors: Suzuki, T., Inoue, M., Shioi, Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society of Plant Physiology 2014
Online Access:http://myagric.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11393/1/MSPP%20-%202014%204.pdf
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