The Mystery of Mendel's Stay-Green: Magnesium Stays Chelated in Chlorophylls

Mol Plant. 2016 Dec 5;9(12):1556-1558. doi: 10.1016/j.molp.2016.11.004. Epub 2016 Nov 17.

Authors

Junyi Chen¹, Guodong Ren¹, Benke Kuai²

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Fudan Center for Genetic Diversity and Designing Agriculture, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Songhu Road 2005, Shanghai 200433, China.
² State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Fudan Center for Genetic Diversity and Designing Agriculture, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Songhu Road 2005, Shanghai 200433, China. Electronic address: bkkuai@fudan.edu.cn.

PMID: 27867106
DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2016.11.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anthocyanins / metabolism
Arabidopsis / metabolism
Chlorophyll / metabolism*
Fruit / metabolism
Magnesium / metabolism*
Oxygenases / metabolism
Plant Leaves / metabolism

Substances

Anthocyanins
Chlorophyll
Oxygenases
pheide a oxygenase
Magnesium