CC-4614 npq4 mt+ [YBX2-1A]

$30.00

From Krishna Niyogi, University of California Berkeley, September 2013

This strain is defective in nonphotochemical quenching due to lack of LHCSR3.1 and LHCSR3.2 genes.


Niyogi KK, Bjorkman O, Grossman AR (1997) Chlamydomonas Xanthophyll Cycle Mutants Identified by Video Imaging of Chlorophyll Fluorescence Quenching. Plant Cell 9:1369-1380

Peers G, Truong TB, Ostendorf E, Busch A, Elrad D, Grossman AR, Hippler M, Niyogi KK (2009) An ancient light-harvesting protein is critical for the regulation of algal photosynthesis. Nature 462:518-21

Ballottari M, Truong TB, De Re E, Erickson E, Stella GR, Fleming GR, Bassi R, Niyogi KK (2016) Identification of pH-sensing Sites in the Light Harvesting Complex Stress-related 3 Protein Essential for Triggering Non-photochemical Quenching in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. J Biol Chem. 291:7334-46


  • Locus:
  • NPQ4 [LHCSR3]
  • Chromosome: