Some Phytochrome mediated photoresponses in Plants

Some Phytochrome mediated photoresponses in Plants
    1. Photoperiodism.
    2. Seed germination.
    3. Elongation of leaf, petiole, stem
    4. Sex expression.
    5. Bud dormancy
    6. Rhizome formation
    7. Bulb formation
    8. Leaf abscission.
    9. Epinasty
    10. Formation of leaf primordia
    11. Flower induction
    12. Formation of tracheary elements.
    13. Differentiation of stomata.
    14. Synthesis of anthocyanins.
    15. Increase in protein systhesis.
    16. Increase in RNA synthesis.
    17. Changes in the rate of fat degradation.
    18. Changes in the rate of degradation of reserve proteins
    19. Auxin catabolism.
    20. Permeability of cell membranes.

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