Characterization of chlorophyll-protein complexes isolated from a Siphonous green alga, Bryopsis corticulans.

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：:Photosynthesis and carbohydrate metabolism of higher plants need to be tightly regulated to prevent tissue damage during environmental changes. The intracellular position of chloroplasts changes due to a changing light regime. Chloroplast avoidance and accumulation response under high and low light, respectively, are ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Kitashova A,Schneider K,Fürtauer L,Schröder L,Scheibenbogen T,Fürtauer S,Nägele T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioenergetic properties of thylakoids from plants submitted to a water stress stress (watering stopped for 6-15 days) have been measured in two lupin genotypes characterized as resistant or susceptible to drought. This energy coupling was assessed by flow-force relationships relating the phosphorylation rate to the ma...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Meyer S,Phung Nhu Hung S,Trémolières A,de Kouchkovsky Y

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dry weight and Relative Growth Rate of Lemna gibba were significantly increased by CO2 enrichment up to 6000 μl CO2 l(-1). This high CO2 optimum for growth is probably due to the presence of nonfunctional stomata. The response to high CO2 was less or absent following four days growth in 2% O2. The Leaf Area Ratio decr...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Andersen IH,Dons C,Nilsen S,Haugstad MK

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The absorption spectra of two light harvesting complexes from higher plants, CP29 and LHC II, have been analysed in the Soret region in order to obtain a description in terms of the absorption spectra of the individual pigments. This information is of great practical use when applying spectroscopic techniques to the s...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Croce R,Cinque G,Holzwarth AR,Bassi R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroalgae occur in the marine benthos from the upper intertidal to depths of more than 200 m, contributing up to 1 Pg C per year to global primary productivity. Freshwater macroalgae are mainly green (Chlorophyta) with some red (Rhodophyta) and a small contribution of brown (Phaeophyceae) algae, while in the ocean al...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Raven JA,Hurd CL

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria, algae, and plants produce dioxygen from water. Driven and clocked by light quanta, the catalytic Mn(4)Ca Tyrosine centre accumulates four oxidizing equivalents before it abstracts four electrons from water and liberates dioxygen and protons. Intermediates of this reaction cascade are short-lived (<100 m...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Clausen J,Junge W

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase fromEuglena gracilis decays steadily when exposed to agents that induce oxidative modification of cysteine residues (Cu(2+), benzofuroxan, disulfides, arsenite, oxidized ascorbate). Inactivation takes place with a concomitant loss of cysteine sulfhydryl g...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： García-Ferris C,Moreno J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optically detected magnetic resonance of chlorosome-containing membranes from the green filamentous bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus has been performed both by fluorescence and absorption detection. Triplet states localized in the chlorosomes and in the B808-866 complex have been characterized. After chemical reduct...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Bordignon E,Scarzello M,Agostini G,Giacometti G,Vianelli A,Vannini C,Carbonera D

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosynthesis powers our planet and is a source of inspiration for developing artificial constructs mimicking many aspects of the natural energy transducing process. In the complex machinery of photosystem II (PSII), the redox activity of the tyrosine Z (Tyrz) hydrogen-bonded to histidine 190 (His190) is essential fo...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Odella E,Moore TA,Moore AL

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The photosystem II (PSII) manganese-stabilizing protein (PsbO) is known to be the essential PSII extrinsic subunit for stabilization and retention of the Mn and Cl(-) cofactors in the oxygen evolving complex (OEC) of PSII, but its function relative to Ca(2+) is less clear. To obtain a better insight into the relations...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Popelkova H,Boswell N,Yocum C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Joan Mary Anderson, known to most people as Jan, was born on May 12, 1932 in Dunedin, New Zealand. She died on August 28, 2015 in Canberra, Australia. To celebrate her life, we present here a brief biography, some comments on her discoveries in photosynthesis during a career spanning more than half a century, and remi...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Chow WS,Horton P,Barrett M,Osmond CB

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chlorosome is an antenna complex located on the cytoplasmic side of the inner membrane in green photosynthetic bacteria that contains tens of thousands of self-assembled bacteriochlorophylls (BChls). Green bacteria are known to incorporate various esterifying alcohols at the C-17 propionate position of BChls in the ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wang Y,Freund DM,Magdaong NM,Urban VS,Frank HA,Hegeman AD,Tang JK

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplast NADP-dependent malate dehydrogenase (NADP-MDH, EC 1.1.1.82) is inactive in the dark and activated in the light via a reduction of specific disulfides by thiol-disulfide interchange with thioredoxin, reduced by the photosynthetic electron transfer. Compared to the constitutively active NAD-dependent forms, ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Miginiac-Maslow M,Lancelin JM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of desiccation and rehydration on the function of Photosystem II has been studied in the desiccation tolerant lichen Cladonia convoluta by thermoluminescence. We have shown that in functional fully hydrated thalli thermoluminescence signals can be observed from the recombination of the S2(3)QB (-) (B band),...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Sass L,Csintalan Z,Tuba Z,Vass I

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This concise review describes the current status of research into how carotenoids function in bacterial photosynthesis. This is illustrated by reference to very recent studies on both the photoprotective and antenna functions of carotenoids. The major remaining open questions on the detailed molecular mechanisms invol...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Fraser NJ,Hashimoto H,Cogdell RJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluorescence video imaging system utilizing relatively inexpensive commercial components is described. The instrument utilizes a black and white CCD video camera detector, a commercial video imaging board and a IBM-AT compatible computer. The color output of the imaging board greatly aids in the users ability to vis...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Fenton JM,Crofts AR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional peculiarities and responses of the photosynthetic system in the flowering homoiochlorophyllous desiccation-tolerant (HDT) Haberlea rhodopensis and the non-desiccation-tolerant spinach were compared during desiccation and rehydration. Increasing rate of water loss clearly modifies the kinetic parameters ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Georgieva K,Maslenkova L,Peeva V,Markovska Y,Stefanov D,Tuba Z

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the leaf succulent Asclepiad Hoya carnosa (L.) R. Br., CAM photosynthesis occurred under well-watered conditions, as characterized by diurnal gas exchange and changes in titratable acidity. Following 10-12 days of severe water stress, the plants shifted from CAM to a modified CAM-idling mode of metabolism. CAM-idli...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Rayder L,Ting IP

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of interaction of cytochrome b-559 high potential (HP) with electron transport on the reducing side of photosystem II was investigated by measuring the susceptibility of cytochrome b-559HP to 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea (DCMU) under different conditions. Submicromolar DCMU concentrations decreas...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Samson G,Fork DC

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chlorophyll-protein and polypeptide composition of manganese deficient and control sugar beet thylakoids was examined using three different detergent-electrophoresis systems. On a per chlorophyll basis, manganese deficiency reduced the amounts of CPa complex (separated by sodium dodecylsulfate (SDS)-polyacrylamide...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Abadia J,Nishio JN,Terry N

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal photosynthetic catalytic F1(αβ) core complexes, containing equimolar ratios of the α and β subunits, were isolated from membrane-bound spinach chloroplast CF1 and Rhodospirillum rubrum chromatophore RrF1. A CF1-α3β3 hexamer and RrF1-α1β1 dimer, which were purified from the respective F1(αβ) complexes, exhibit ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Gromet-Elhanan Z,Sokolov M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proton electrochemical potential across the membranes of photosynthetic purple bacteria is established by a light-driven proton pump mechanism: the absorbed light in the reaction center initiates electron transfer which is coupled to the vectorial displacement of protons from the cytoplasm to the periplasm. The stoi...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Maróti P

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rates of net CO2 uptake were examined in developing leaves of Hydrocotyle bonariensis. Leaves that developed under high photosynthetically active radiation (48 mol m(-2) day(-1) PAR) were smaller, thicker, and reached maximum size sooner than did leaves that developed under low PAR (4.8 mol m(-2) day(-1)). Maximum net...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Longstreth DJ,Hartsock TL,Nobel PS

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a number of techniques, some of them relatively new and many often used in combination, have given a clearer picture of the dynamic role of electron transport in Photosystem I of photosynthesis and of coupled cyclic photophosphorylation. For example, the photoacoustic technique has detected cyclic electron t...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Fork DC,Herbert SK

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the mechanistic basis for the movement of promiscuous nucleic acids across cell membranes. To address this problem we sought conditions that would permit the entry of plasmid DNA into isolated, intact pea chloroplasts. DNA uptake did not occur normally, but was induced by hypotonic treatments, by...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Cerutti H,Jagendorf A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detached wheat leaves were illuminated in air until a steady rate of photosynthesis was established. Then the gas was changed to 1% O2, 99% N2 and after 2.5 h further illumination the capacity of the leaves for photosynthesis in air was decreased to approximately 50%. Measurement of RuBP carboxylase activity in extrac...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Bovle FA,Keys AJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cuttings of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Chardonnay) were dark-forced at least three weeks. Pigment contents, 77 K fluorescence emission, excitation spectra of the leaves, petioles, stems, transmission electron micrographs of the etioplasts from leaves, the chlorenchyma tissues of the stems were analysed. The dark...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Böddi B,Bòka K,Sundqvist C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipids are important components of transmembrane protein complexes. In order to study the roles of lipids in photosystem II (PSII), we treated the PSII core dimer complex from a thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus vulcanus with phospholipase A(2) (PLA(2)) and lipase, and examined their effects on PSII stru...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Leng J,Sakurai I,Wada H,Shen JR

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells of the green alga Dunaliella tertiolecta grown in a light/dark cycle were exposed to high light for about 15 min. In light, energy-dependent quenching reduced fluorescence emission and decreased PS II efficiency. Within 3 minutes after darkening fluorescence quenching largely relaxed. However, PS II fluorescence...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Casper-Lindley C,Björkman O

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00