
Suppression of the phytoene desaturase gene influence on the organization and function of photosystem II (PSII) and antioxidant enzyme activities in tobacco
Keywords: CAT, catalase; Chl, chlorophyll; Fm, maximal fluorescence; Fv′/Fm′, efficiency of excitation energy capture by open PSII reaction centers; LHC, light harvesting complex; NPQ, nonphotochemical quenching; OG, octyl glucoside; pds, phytoene desaturase; POD,