Enzymatic Formation of Pheophorbide and Pyropheophorbide during Chlorophyll Degradation in a Mutant of Chlorella fusca Shihira Ee Kraus

Chlorophyll catabolism in senescing plant tissues: <i>In vivo</i> breakdown intermediates suggest different degradative pathways for <i>Citrus</i> fruit and parsley leaves

Dekel Amir-Shapira, Eliezer Ε. Goldschmidt, Arie Altman · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 192 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +15

Preparation and Properties of Pyrochlorophyll <i>a,</i> Methyl Pyrochlorophyllide <i>a,</i> Pyropheophytin <i>a,</i> and Methyl Pyropheophorbide <i>a</i> Derived from Chlorophyll by Decarbomethoxylation

Frank C. Pennington, Harold H. Strain, Walter A. Svec et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1964 · 169 citations

Life Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +7

Chlorophyll Metabolism in Higher Plants VI. Involvement of Peroxidase in Chlorophyll Degradation

Misako Kato, Seki Shimizu · Plant and Cell Physiology · 1985 · 161 citations

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17

Involvement of Ethylene in Chlorophyll Degradation in Peel of Citrus Fruits

Albert C. Purvis, Charles R. Barmore · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 1981 · 124 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Horticultural Sciences, Plant Biology +17

Purification and Properties of Chlorophyllase from <i>Ailanthus altissima</i> (Tree-of-Heaven)

Roger F. McFeeters, Clinton O. Chichester, John R. Whitaker · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 1971 · 119 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Plant Sciences +11