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plastoquinone biosynthetic process

Known as: plastoquinone biosynthesis, plastoquinone anabolism, plastoquinone synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of plastoquinone, a lipid-soluble electron-transporting coenzyme present in the… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Plant tolerance to excess light energy and photooxidative damage relies on plastoquinone biosynthesis
Plastoquinone-9 is known as a photosynthetic electron carrier to which has also been attributed a role in the regulation of gene… 
2013
2013
Chorismate Pyruvate-Lyase and 4-Hydroxy-3-solanesylbenzoate Decarboxylase Are Required for Plastoquinone Biosynthesis in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803
Background: Plastoquinone biosynthesis in cyanobacteria differs from that in plants. Results: Chorismate pyruvate-lyase and 4… 
2010
2010
An aromatic prenyltransferase-like gene HlPT-1 preferentially expressed in lupulin glands of hop
Prenylated aromatic compounds represent the chemical components in the glandular trichomes (lupulin glands) of hops (Humulus… 
2007
2007
The pds2 mutation is a lesion in the Arabidopsis homogentisate solanesyltransferase gene involved in plastoquinone biosynthesis
Plastoquinone plays critical roles in photosynthesis, chlororespiration and carotenoid biosynthesis. The previously isolated pds2… 
2005
2005
Influences on tocopherol biosynthesis in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.
2004
2004
Reversal of the inhibition of photosynthesis by herbicides affecting hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase by plastoquinone and tocopheryl derivatives in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
Isoxaflutole or pyrazolate inhibition of tocopherol and plastoquinone biosynthesis in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is not required for plastoquinone biosynthesis
1998
1998
Adjustment of thylakoid plastoquinone content and Photosystem I electron donor pool size in response to growth temperature and growth irradiance in winter rye (Secale cereale L.)
Winter rye (Secale cereale L. cv Musketeer) grown at 5 °C/250 µmol photons m−2 s−1 exhibited a relative reduction state of PS II… 
1994
1994
The endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi system is a major site of plastoquinone synthesis in spinach leaves.
Plastoquinone biosynthesis was recently found to be enriched in the microsomal fraction of spinach leaves. Since it is generally… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Tocopherol and plastoquinone synthesis in spinach chloroplasts subfractions.
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