A new setup for in vivo fluorescence imaging of photosynthetic activity.

abstract：:Energy storage measurements by modulated photothermal radiometry (PTR) were carried out on intact leaves to assess the value of the PTR method for photosynthesis research. In particular, correlations to the redox state of P700 under various conditions were examined. PTR monitors modulated light conversion to heat by s...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Malkin S,Schreiber U,Jansen M,Canaani O,Shalgi E,Cahen D

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NADP:ferredoxin oxidoreductase (EC. 1.6.7.1.) isolated from a thermophilic blue-green alga, Synechococcus sp., was stable at temperatures up to 65°C. The diaphorase and cytochrome c reductase activities of the enzyme were low at 25°C but increased with elevated temperature to reach a maximum at about 60°C. The pH-prof...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Koike H,Katoh S

更新日期：1980-09-01 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：:Leaf variegation mutants constitute a unique group of chloroplast development mutants and are ideal genetic materials to dissect the regulation of chloroplast development. We have utilized the Arabidopsis yellow variegated (var2) mutant and genetic suppressor analysis to probe the mechanisms of chloroplast development...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Qi Y,Zhao J,An R,Zhang J,Liang S,Shao J,Liu X,An L,Yu F

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation kinetics under far-red light (FRL) of photosystem I (PSI) high potential donors P700, plastocyanin (PC), and cytochrome f (Cyt f) were investigated in sunflower leaves with the help of a new high-sensitivity photometer at 810 nm. The slopes of the 810 nm signal were measured immediately before and after ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Talts E,Oja V,Rämma H,Rasulov B,Anijalg A,Laisk A

更新日期：2007-10-01 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 biogenesis and oxygen-evolving activity of cyanobacterial Photosystem II (PSII) is dependent on a number of accessory proteins not found in the crystallised dimeric complex. These include Psb27, a small lipoprotein attached to the lumenal side of PSII, which has been assigned a role in regulating the assembly of t...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Michoux F,Takasaka K,Boehm M,Komenda J,Nixon PJ,Murray JW

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:The current status of research on the structure, regulation, mechanism and importance of Rubisco activase is reviewed. The activase is now recognized to be a member of the AAA(+) family, whose members participate in macromolecular complexes that perform diverse chaperone-like functions. The conserved nucleotide-bindin...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Portis AR Jr

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of lyophilized thylakoid membranes of the thermophilic cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. with n-heptane for 6 h resulted in marked changes in the pattern of photosystem I reaction center complexes resolved by sodium dodecylsulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. CP1-a, which consists of two large subunits...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Takahashi Y,Katoh S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By recording leaf transmittance at 820 nm and quantifying the photon flux density of far red light (FRL) absorbed by long-wavelength chlorophylls of Photosystem I (PS I), the oxidation kinetics of electron carriers on the PS I donor side was mathematically analyzed in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.), tobacco (Nicotia...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Oja V,Eichelmann H,Peterson RB,Rasulov B,Laisk A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here our tribute to an outstanding unique scientist, a pioneer of plant biochemistry, best known for his seminal ground-breaking discoveries related to electron and proton transport, and their intimate relation to ATP synthesis in chloroplasts. His dedication and in-depth understanding of science was matche...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Govindjee

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A guided tour through much of photosynthesis research as I saw it, 1936-2001, is presented here. For earlier perspectives, see Myers 1974 (Plant Physiol 54: 420-426) and 1996 (Photosynth Res 50: 195-208). ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Myers J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulphoquinovosyldiacylglycerol is a negatively charged lipid which exists in the thylakoid membrane. It is proposed that a large proportion of this acidic lipid does not form a part of the bulk lipid matrix but is closely associated with protein complexes where it is tightly bound and participates in either optimising...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Barber J,Gounaris K

更新日期：1986-01-01 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 role of photosynthetic pigments in the development of separation methods in biochemistry during the period 1900-1980 is described beginning with M. Tswett who introduced separation of chlorophylls and carotenoids on columns and coined the term chromatography in 1906. In Uppsala, T. Svedberg developed the ultracent...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Albertsson PA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several models have been proposed to interpret the mechanism of proton-pumping associated with the electron transfer reactions in the cytochrome b/f complex. Energetics considerations suggest that the proton pump is coupled to the oxidation of cytochrome b by plastoquinone. Experiments performed in living cells under ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Joliot P,Joliot A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two lessons I have learned during my research career are the importance of following up unexpected observations and realizing that the most obvious interpretation of such observations can be rational but wrong. When you carry out an experiment there is usually an expectation that the result will fall within a range of...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： John Ellis R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of root applications of kinetin, gibberellic acid (GA3) and indoleacetic acid (IAA) on photosynthesis was measured using an open infrared CO2 gas-exchange system. There was a 30-35% increase in the photosynthetic rates (mg CO2/dm(2)/hr) of attached leaves within 8 hr following root treatment with 0.47 μM k...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Dong CN,Arteca RN

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genome of the purple non-sulphur photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas acidophila has been found to contain multiple copies of puc light-harvesting (LH2) peripheral antenna complex genes. Three wild-type isolates each exhibiting dissimilar peripheral antenna complex phenotypes in response to growth at reduced ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Gardiner AT,Mackenzie RC,Barrett SJ,Kaiser K,Cogdell RJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated several photosynthetic parameters of a virescent mutant of durum wheat and of its wild-type. Electron transport rate to ferricyanide was the same in the two genotypes when expressed on leaf area basis while O2 evolution of the leaf tissue in saturating light and CO2 was slightly higher in the yellow ge...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Marco GD,D'Ambrosio N,Giardi MT,Massacci A,Tricoli D

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The linear, four-step oxidation of water to molecular oxygen by photosystem II requires cooperation between redox reactions driven by light and a set of redox reactions involving the S-states within the oxygen-evolving complex. The oxygenevolving complex is a highly ordered structure in which a number of polypeptides ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Ghanotakis DF,Yocum CF

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:This article summarizes knowledge on genes and their respective proteins in the field of green algal hydrogen research. Emphasis is placed on recently cloned genes from the unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, including HydA1 and HydA2, which encode homologous [Fe]-hydrogenases, Tla1, which encodes a chlo...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Melis A,Seibert M,Happe T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria exhibit a novel form of non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) at the level of the phycobilisome. NPQ is a process that protects photosystem II (PSII) from possible highlight-induced photo-damage. Although significant advancement has been made in understanding the NPQ, there are still some missing details. Th...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Sonani RR,Gardiner A,Rastogi RP,Cogdell R,Robert B,Madamwar D

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently a renewed interest in developing microalgae as a source of renewable energy and fuel. Microalgae hold great potential as a source of biomass for the production of energy and fungible liquid transportation fuels. However, the technologies required for large-scale cultivation, processing, and conversi...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： McGinn PJ,Dickinson KE,Bhatti S,Frigon JC,Guiot SR,O'Leary SJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：: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：:Chlorosomes, the light-harvesting apparatus of green bacteria, are a unique antenna system, in which pigments are organized in aggregates rather than associated with proteins. Isolated chlorosomes from the green sulphur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum contain 10 surface-exposed proteins. Treatment of chlorosomes from Chl...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Milks KJ,Danielsen M,Persson S,Jensen ON,Cox RP,Miller M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of an ongoing investigation into the effects of long-term UV-B radiation exposure on the growth and morphology of woody perennials, the gas exchange and photosynthesis of five common deciduous tree species were measured. All five tree species had been exposed to UV-B radiation for 5 years, in the field, at an ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Keiller DR,Holmes MG

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00