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Evidence for chloroplastic localization of spinach leaf NADP malate dehydrogenase activating factors

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Dithiothreitol activation of spinach leaf NADP malate dehydrogenase is mediated by protein factors that have been partially purified by chromatography on DEAE cellulose. Evidence for their intrachloroplastic localization has been obtained.

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Abbreviations

DTT:

dithiothreitol

MDH:

malate dehydrogenase

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  1. Laboratoire de Biologie Végétale, Université de Nancy I, Case Officielle n° 140, F-54037, Nancy Cedex, France

    Jean Pierre Jacquot, Jean Vidal & Pierre Gadal

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Jacquot, J.P., Vidal, J. & Gadal, P. Evidence for chloroplastic localization of spinach leaf NADP malate dehydrogenase activating factors. Planta 137, 89–90 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00394441

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