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Light-mediated conversion of nitrogen dioxide to nitric oxide by carotenoids.
Plants are more susceptible to the toxic effects of nitrogen dioxide when exposure takes place in the dark. Beta-carotene and other common carotenoids react with nitrogen dioxide in the dark to yield intermediate nitrosating agents consistent with the formation of nitrate esters. Simultaneous exposu...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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1994
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1567141/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8593849 |