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Spectrophotometric Determination of Rubisco Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts

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Spectrophotometric Determination of Rubisco Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts. / Sales, CRG; Degen, Gustaf E.; Bernardes Da Silva, Anabela et al.
Photosynthesis: Methods and Protocols. ed. / Sarah Covshoff. Vol. 1770 Niceville, FL, USA: Springer Science + Business Media, 2018. p. 239-250.

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Sales, CRG, Degen, GE, Bernardes Da Silva, A & Carmo-Silva, AE 2018, Spectrophotometric Determination of Rubisco Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts. in S Covshoff (ed.), Photosynthesis: Methods and Protocols. vol. 1770, Springer Science + Business Media, Niceville, FL, USA, pp. 239-250. <http://www.springer.com/gb/book/9781493977857>

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Sales, CRG., Degen, G. E., Bernardes Da Silva, A., & Carmo-Silva, A. E. (2018). Spectrophotometric Determination of Rubisco Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts. In S. Covshoff (Ed.), Photosynthesis: Methods and Protocols (Vol. 1770, pp. 239-250). Springer Science + Business Media. http://www.springer.com/gb/book/9781493977857

Vancouver

Sales CRG, Degen GE, Bernardes Da Silva A, Carmo-Silva AE. Spectrophotometric Determination of Rubisco Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts. In Covshoff S, editor, Photosynthesis: Methods and Protocols. Vol. 1770. Niceville, FL, USA: Springer Science + Business Media. 2018. p. 239-250

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Sales, CRG ; Degen, Gustaf E. ; Bernardes Da Silva, Anabela et al. / Spectrophotometric Determination of Rubisco Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts. Photosynthesis: Methods and Protocols. editor / Sarah Covshoff. Vol. 1770 Niceville, FL, USA : Springer Science + Business Media, 2018. pp. 239-250

Bibtex

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abstract = "Rubisco plays a central role in photosynthesis and, due to its catalytic inefficiencies,frequently limits CO2 assimilation in fully illuminated leaves at the top of unstressed crop canopies.The CO2-fixing enzyme is heavily regulated and not all the enzyme present in the leaf is active at any given moment. In this chapter,a spectrophotometric assay is described for measuring Rubisco activity and activation state in leaf extracts.Most of the assay components are available commercially and others can be produced by established protocols, making adoption of the assay achievable by most plant biochemistry laboratories.Its relative high-throughput capacity enables large-scale experiments aimed at screening germplasm for improved Rubisco function.",
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