Half-life of plastoquinone

Value 15 Hours
Organism Spinach Spinacia oleracea
Reference Turunen M, Olsson J, Dallner G. Metabolism and function of coenzyme Q. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2004 Jan 281660(1-2):171-99.PubMed ID14757233
Primary Source Wanke M, Swiezewska E, Dallner G. Half-life of ubiquinone and plastoquinone in spinach cells. Plant Sci. 2000 May 29154(2):183-187.PubMed ID10729617
Method monitoring the decay of radioactivity incorporated into these lipids from a labeled precursor.
Entered by Uri M
ID 103291