Characterization of chlorophyll-protein complexes isolated from two marine green algae, Bryopsis maxima and Ulva pertusa, growing in the intertidal zone.

abstract：:The photosynthetic sulfur bacterium, Chromatium vinosum, was cultured in inorganic photographic processing solutions containing silver thiosulfate complex salt (AgNa3(S2O3)2) under light. It was found that Chromatium was resistant to Ag and accumulated granular silver in the membrane during growth. The amount of Ag ac...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Kitajima M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of light on the metabolism of ammonia was studied by subjecting detached maize leaves to 150 or 1350 μmol m(-2) s(-1) PAR during incubation with the leaf base in 2 mM (15)NH4Cl. After up to 60 min, leaves were extracted. Ammonia, glutamine, glycine, serine, alanine, and aspartate were separated by isotherma...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Klaus RE,Berger MG,Fock HP

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on our recent efforts in synthetic ruthenium-tyrosine-manganese chemistry mimicking the donor side reactions of Photosystem II. Tyrosine and tryptophan residues were linked to ruthenium photosensitizers, which resulted in model complexes for proton-coupled electron transfer from amino acids. A new ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Lomoth R,Magnuson A,Sjödin M,Huang P,Styring S,Hammarström L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chloroplast genome of the highly neutral-lipid-producing marine pennate diatom Fistulifera sp. strain JPCC DA0580 was fully sequenced using high-throughput pyrosequencing. The general features and gene content were compared with three other complete diatom chloroplast genomes. The chloroplast genome is 134,918 bp ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Tanaka T,Fukuda Y,Yoshino T,Maeda Y,Muto M,Matsumoto M,Mayama S,Matsunaga T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protonophoric uncouplers carbonyl cyanide m-chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP), 2,3,4,5,6-pentachlorophenol (PCP) and 4,5,6,7-tetrachloro-2-trifluoromethylbenzimidazole (TTFB) inhibited the Hill reaction with K3[Fe(CN)6] (but not with SiMo) in chloroplast and cyanobacterial membranes (the I50 values were approx. 1-2, 4-...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Samuilov VD,Renger G,Paschenko VZ,Oleskin AV,Gusev MV,Gubanova ON,Vasil'ev SS,Barsky EL

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase from leaves of the C4 plant Setaria verticillata (L.) Beauv. is activated by light; day levels of activity are reached after 30 minutes of illumination. Photoactivation is prevented by inhibitors of photosynthetic electron flow or of photophosphorylation and by D,L-glyceraldehyde, which...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Samaras Y,Manetas Y,Gavalas NA

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article I review the history of research on the Fenna-Matthews-Olson (FMO) protein with emphasis on my contributions. The FMO protein, which transfers energy from the chlorosome to the reaction center in green sulfur bacteria, was discovered in 1962 and shown to contain bacteriochlorophyll a. From the absorpti...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Olson JM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The previous work in our lab showed that the spinach chloroplast ATP synthase epsilon mutant with 3 amino acid residues deleted from the N-terminus had much lower ability to inhibit ATP hydrolysis and block proton leakage in comparison to a mutant with 1 or 2 residues deleted from the N-terminus. The present study aim...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Zeng X,Ni Z,Shi X,Wei J,Shen Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequences of the genes coding for the subunits of the Photosystem I (PS I) core, PsaA and PsaB were determined for the marine prokaryotic oxyphototrophs Prochlorococcus sp. MED4 (CCMP1378), P. marinus SS120 (CCMP1375) and Synechococcus sp. WH7803. Divergence of these sequences from those of both freshwa...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： van der Staay GW,Moon-van der Staay SY,Garczarek L,Partensky F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intra- and inter-specific variation in CO2 assimilation rate (A) in Triticum spp. is well documented for reproductive growth stages. Research was conducted to characterize early vegetative photosynthetic variation in a diverse set of cultivated hexaploid wheat (T. aestivum L.) germplasm and in wild tetraploid (T. dico...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Carver BF,Johnson RC,Rayburn AL

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phycobilisomes, comprised of both chromophoric (phycobiliproteins) and non-chromophoric (linker polypeptides) proteins, are light-harvesting complexes present in the prokaryotic cyanobacteria and the eukaryotic red algae. Many cyanobacteria exhibit complementary chromatic adaptation, a process which enables these orga...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Grossman AR,Lemaux PG,Conley PB,Bruns BU,Anderson LK

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigment-protein-complexes of two chlorophyll b deficient mutants of Arabidopsis and from the wild type were separated electrophoretically. Light-harvesting proteins were absent in the chlorophyll b free mutant ch(1) and their amount was reduced in the mutant ch(2) which has a reduced content of chlorophyll b. The rati...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Rühle W,Reiländer H,Otto KD,Wild A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polypeptide composition of thylakoid membranes of the red alga Cyanidium caldarium was studied by PAGE in the presence of lithium dodecyl sulfate. The thylakoid membranes were shown to contain 65 polypeptides with mol wt from 110 to 10 kDa. PS I isolated from C. caldarium cells is composed of at least 5 components...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Yurina NP,Karakashev GV,Karapetyan NV,Odintsova MS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mg-dechelating activity of extracts of Chenopodium album (goosefoot) was investigated using an artificial substrate, chlorophyllin a. The activity was measured spectrophotometrically by the formation of a reaction product, pheophorbin a (Mg-free chlorin), after release of the central Mg. The Mg-releasing protein w...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Suzuki T,Shioi Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural analogues of the NADP(+) were studied as potential coenzymes and inhibitors for NADP(+) dependent malic enzyme from Zea mays L. leaves. Results showed that 1, N(6)-etheno-nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (∈ NADP(+)), 3-acetylpyridine-adenine dinucleotide phosphate (APADP(+)), nicotinamide-hypoxan...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Spampinato CP,Paneth P,O'Leary MH,Andreo CS

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After a brief prologue on Otto Kandler's life, we describe briefly his pioneering work on photosynthesis (photophosphorylation and the carbon cycle) and his key participation in the discovery of the concept of three forms of life (Archaea, Prokarya, and Eukarya). With Otto Kandler's passing, both the international pho...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Govindjee,Tanner W

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication, evidence is presented from the kinetics of QA (-) decay (where QA is the first plastoquinone electron acceptor of photosystem II) and oxygen evolution for the requirement of bicarbonate in the electron transport in a cyanobacteriumSynechocystis (Pasteur Culture Collection 6803). A large slowing ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Cao J,Govindjee

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of the extraordinary high redox potential of P680, the primary electron donor of Photosystem II, is still unknown. Photochemically induced dynamic nuclear polarisation (photo-CIDNP) 13C magic-angle spinning (MAS) NMR is a powerful method to study primary electron donors. In order to reveal the electronic st...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Diller A,Alia,Roy E,Gast P,van Gorkom HJ,Zaanen J,de Groot HJ,Glaubitz C,Matysik J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The light-harvesting complex (LHC) of higher plants isolated using Triton X-100 has been studied during its transformation into a monomeric form known as CPII. The change was accomplished by gradually increasing the concentration of the detergent, sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS). Changes in the red spectral region of the...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Gülen D,Knox R,Breton J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximum photosynthetic CO2 exchange rates (Pn) of single attached leaves were determined for several cassava cultivars selected from different habitats and grown in pots outdoors at CIAT, Colombia, S.A. Pn rates were in a narrow range of 22 to 26 μmol CO2 m(-2)s(-1) for all cultivars tested when measured at high photo...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： El-Sharkawy MA,Cock JH,Held AA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flash-induced absorbance measurements at 830 nm on both nanosecond and microsecond timescales have been used to characterise the effect of ultraviolet light on Photosystem II core particles. A combination of UV-A and UV-B, closely simulating the spectrum of sunlight below 350 nm, was found to have a primary effect on ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Post A,Lukins PB,Walker PJ,Larkum AW

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of the red alga Porphyra perforata or leaves of Phytolacca americana and Echinodorus sp. to white light equivalent to full sunlight for short periods induced large decreases of variable fluorescence measured at 695 nm at 77K. This change was not produced by photoinhibition but rather appeared to result from a...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Fork DC,Bose S,Herbert SK

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the wavelength dependence of homogeneous holewidths of persistent spectral holes burnt in O2-evolving Photosystem II core complexes isolated from spinach, in the temperature range 2.5-8 K. The data supports the assignment that those chlorophylls which undergo persistent spectral hole-burning are specific CP...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Hughes JL,Krausz E,Smith PJ,Pace RJ,Riesen H

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative electron sinks are an important regulatory mechanism to dissipate excessively absorbed light energy particularly under fast changing dynamic light conditions. In diatoms, the cyclic electron transport (CET) around Photosystem II (PS II) is an alternative electron transport pathway (AET) that contributes to...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wagner H,Jakob T,Lavaud J,Wilhelm C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light energy harvested by the pigments in Photosystem I (PSI) is used for charge separation in the reaction center (RC), after which the positive charge resides on a special chlorophyll dimer called P700. In studies on the PSI trapping kinetics, P700(+) is usually chemically reduced to re-open the RCs. So far, the inf...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wientjes E,Croce R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review presents a summary of recent investigations examining the structure and function of the chlorophyll-proteins CPa-1 (CP47) and CPa-2 (CP43). Comparisons of the derived amino acid sequences of these proteins suggest sites for chlorophyll binding and for interactions between these chlorophyll-proteins and oth...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Bricker TM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flash-induced kinetics of the membrane potential increase related to electron transfer within the cytochrome (cyt) b/c1 complex (Phase III) and that of cyt c1+c2 reduction have been measured as a function of myxothiazol concentration in isolated chromatophores and whole cells of Rhodobacter sphaeroides. Upon addition ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Joliot P,Verméglio A,Joliot A

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content and composition of pigments and acyl lipids (monogalactosyl diacylglycerol, digalactosyl diacylglycerol and phosphatidyl glycerol) have been investigated in developing chloroplasts isolated from successive 2-cm sections along the leaves of wheat seedlings grown either under 100, 30 or 3 W·m(-2). In all exa...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Lechowicz W,Maternicka K,Faltynowicz M,Poskuta J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferredoxin and the flavoprotein, ferredoxin: NADP reductase, have been covalently linked by incubation in the presence of a water soluble carbodiimide. The cross-linking reaction yields an adduct having a 1:1 stoichiometry. The adduct has depressed levels of diaphorase and NADPH oxidase activity and is inactive in red...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Colvert KK,Davis DJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used antibodies generated against synthetic peptides to determine the topology of the 43 kD chlorophyll a binding protein (CP 43) of Photosystem II. Based on the pattern of proteolytic fragments detected (on western blots) by peptide specific antibodies, a six transmembrane span topological model, with the ami...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Sayre RT,Wrobel-Boerner EA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00