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Pigment of the imagination : a history of phytochrome research /

Pigment of the Imagination chronicles the story of phytochrome, the bright-blue photoreversible pigment through which plants constantly monitor the quality and presence of light. The book begins with work that led to the discovery of phytochrome and ends with the latest findings in gene regulation a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sage, Linda C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Daylength and Flowering
  • 2. The 1930s
  • 3. Spectral Studies
  • 4. Action Spectra for Floral Induction
  • 5. Action Spectra for Elongation Growth
  • 6. Photoreversible Pigment
  • 7. The 1950s
  • 8. High-Energy Responses
  • 9. Detection
  • 10. Partial Purification
  • 11. Properties of Phytochrome
  • 12. In Vivo Spectrophotometric Studies
  • 13. Seed Germination and Flowering
  • 14. Phtoperiodic Timing
  • 15. Mougeotia
  • 16. Mode of Action
  • 17. The Hartmann Model
  • 18. Large Phytochrome
  • 19. Gene Regulation Hypothesis
  • 20. Dark transformations
  • 21. Localization
  • 22. Properties of Large Phytochrome
  • 23. Membrane Hypothesis
  • 24. High-Irradiance Responses
  • 25. Very Low Fluence Response; A Dimer Model
  • 26. Shade Avoidance
  • 27. The Chromophore
  • 28. Native Phytochrome
  • 29. Native Pr and Pfr
  • 30. Sequestered Phytochromoe
  • 31. Multiple Phytochromes
  • 32. Gene Regulation
  • 33. Autoregulation
  • 24. Phytochrome and Flowering.