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chlorophyll(ide) b reductase activity

Known as: Chl b reductase activity, chlorophyll b reductase activity, chlorophyllide b reductase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: 71-hydroxychlorophyll(ide) a + NAD(P)+ = chlorophyll(ide) b + NAD(P)H + H+. [EC:1.1.1.294, MetaCyc:RXN-7678]
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Rice NON-YELLOW COLORING1 Is Involved in Light-Harvesting Complex II and Grana Degradation during Leaf Senescence[W]
Chlorophyll degradation is an aspect of leaf senescence, which is an active process to salvage nutrients from old tissues. non… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Chlorophyll b reduction during senescence of barley seedlings
Abstract. During senescence of flowering plants, only breakdown products derived from chlorophyll a were detected although  b… 
1991
1991
Chloroplast biogenesis. Detection of monovinyl protochlorophyll(ide) b in plants.
1974
1974
Properties of Protochlorophyllide and Chlorophyll(ide) Holochromes from Etiolated and Greening Leaves.
Protochlorophyllide and chlorophyll(ide) holochromes (Pchl-H and Chl-H) were extracted from dark-grown and greening seedlings… 
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