C-type cytochromes in the photosynthetic electron transfer pathways in green sulfur bacteria and heliobacteria.

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：:Brownian Dynamics (BD) computer simulations were used to study electrostatic interactions between turnip cytochrome f (cyt f) and spinach plastocyanin (PC). Three different spinach PC structures were studied: The X-ray crystal structure of Xue and coworkers [(1998) Protein Sci 7:2099-2105] and the NMR structure of Mus...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Gross EL

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electron transport rates of photosystems II and I, amounts of electron carriers, coupling factor activity and photosynthetic rates were investigated in thylakoids isolated from pea plants grown under a wide range of light intensities (16 h light-8 h dark). The electron transport rates of PS II and PS I, as partial...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Leong TY,Anderson JM

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated mesophyll cells from darkened leaves of the C(4) plant Digitaria sanguinalis keep functional plasmodesmata that allow the free exchange of low molecular mass compounds with the surrounding medium. This cell suspension system has been used to measure C(4) PEPC activity in situ using a spectrophotometric assay....

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Pierre JN,Prieto JL,Gadal P,Vidal J

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Prior to the 1960s, the model for the molecular structure of cell membranes consisted of a lipid bilayer held in place by a thin film of electrostatically-associated protein stretched over the bilayer surface: (the Danielli-Davson-Robertson "unit membrane" model). Andrew Benson, an expert in the lipids of chloroplast ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Anderson JM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulse modulated fluorescence has increasingly been used as an ecological tool to examine changes in the vertical distribution of microphytobenthic cells within the upper layers of estuarine sediments (most often using the minimum fluorescence yield F(o)) as well as to indicate the health of the community (using the ma...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Consalvey M,Jesus B,Perkins RG,Brotas V,Underwood GJ,Paterson DM

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:The effects of Fe resupply to Fe-deficient plants have been investigated in hydroponically-grown sugar beet. In the short-term (24 h) after Fe resupply, major changes were observed, although de novo chlorophyll (Chl) synthesis had not begun yet. Approximately 50% of the zeaxanthin was converted into violaxanthin, wher...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Larbi A,Abadía A,Morales F,Abadía J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the redox state of P700, the primary donor of PS I, monitored using absorbance changes at 830 nm and photochemical energy storage in PS I reaction centers assayed with the photoacoustic method (PA) was studied in isolated PS I submembrane particles aspirated onto nitrocellulose filters. Severa...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Bukhov NG,Rajagopal S,Carpentier R

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:We investigated the dark-to-light transition in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942 cells by a detailed analysis of fluorescence transients induced by strong red light. The transients, recorded with high data-acquisition, revealed all the steps of the fast (OJIP; 10(-5)-1 s) and slow phase (PSM(T); 1-10(3) s), kinetically dist...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Tsimilli-Michael M,Stamatakis K,Papageorgiou GC

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of nitrate and nitrite on long-term chlorophyll fluorescence has been studied in filamentous blue-green algae. Cells grown autotrophically with nitrate as nitrogen source show, under argon atmosphere, a high level of fluorescence. The addition of either nitrete or nitrite induces a significant fluorescence ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Serrano A,Rivas J,Losada M

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It had been proposed that a loop, typically containing 26 or 27 amino acids, which is only present in monomeric, ferredoxin-dependent, "plant-type" glutamate synthases and is absent from the catalytic α-subunits of both NADPH-dependent, heterodimeric glutamate synthases found in non-photosynthetic bacteria and NADH-de...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Tripathy JN,Hirasawa M,Sutton RB,Dasgupta A,Vaidyanathan N,Zabet-Moghaddam M,Florencio FJ,Srivastava AP,Knaff DB

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The picture presently emerging from studies on the mechanism of photosystem II electron transport is discussed. The reactions involved in excitation trapping, charge separation and stabilization of the charge pair in the reaction center, followed by the reactions with the substrates, plastoquinone reduction and water ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Van Gorkom HJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for some time that bicarbonate reverses the inhibition, by formate under HCO3 (-)-depletion conditions, of electron transport in thylakoid membranes. It has been shown that the major effect is on the electron acceptor side of photosystem II, at the site of plastoquinone reduction. After presenting a ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Blubaugh DJ,Govindjee

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) hybrid methods are currently the most powerful computational tools for studies of structure/function relations and structural refinement of macrobiomolecules (e.g., proteins and nucleic acids). These methods are highly efficient, since they implement quantum chemistry tech...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Sproviero EM,Newcomer MB,Gascón JA,Batista ER,Brudvig GW,Batista VS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyanobacterial small CAB-like proteins (SCPs) are one-helix proteins with compelling similarity to the first and third transmembrane helix of proteins belonging to the CAB family of light-harvesting complex proteins in plants. The SCP proteins are transiently expressed at high light intensity and other stress cond...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Kufryk G,Hernandez-Prieto MA,Kieselbach T,Miranda H,Vermaas W,Funk C

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is already well established that the high-frequency intramolecular vibrations are responsible for many observed dynamic phenomena in linear and nonlinear electronic spectroscopy such as the spectral lineshape formation, the transition dipole moment, the lifetime borrowing, and vibrational and mixed coherence beats....

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Bašinskaitė E,Butkus V,Abramavicius D,Valkunas L

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thylakoids are complex sub-organellar membrane systems whose role in photosynthesis makes them critical to life. Thylakoids require the coordinated expression of both nuclear- and plastid-encoded proteins to allow rapid response to changing environmental conditions. Transport of cytoplasmically synthesized proteins to...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： New CP,Ma Q,Dabney-Smith C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorophyll (Chl) is an essential component of the photosynthetic apparatus. Embedded into Chl-binding proteins, Chl molecules play a central role in light harvesting and charge separation within the photosystems. It is critical for the photosynthetic cell to not only ensure the synthesis of a sufficient amount of new...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Sobotka R

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The afterglow (AG) band of thermoluminescence (TL) has been investigated in leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana. Excitation of dark-adapted leaves with two saturating single turn-over flashes induced the appearance of a complex TL glow curve that could be well simulated by three components: the two components, B1 and B2, o...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Roncel M,Ortega JM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photophysical and photochemical reactions, after light absorption by a photosynthetic pigment-protein complex, are among the fastest events in biology, taking place on timescales ranging from tens of femtoseconds to a few nanoseconds. The advent of ultrafast laser systems that produce pulses with femtosecond durat...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Berera R,van Grondelle R,Kennis JT

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of predicting the kinetics of proton efflux and the decay of the internal proton concentration for vesicles containing one or more buffers for which the internal proton concentration is initially higher than that of the surrounding medium is examined. An analytical solution is derived that describes the ti...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Whitmarsh J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate and extent of light activation of PEPC may be used as another criterion to distinguish C3 and C4 plants. Light stimulated phosphoenolypyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) in leaf discs of C4 plants, the activity being three times greater than that in the dark but stimulation of PEPC was limited about 30% over the dark...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Rajagopalan AV,Devi MT,Raghavendra AS

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine macroalgae possess a range of mechanisms to increase the availability of CO2 for fixation by ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase. Of these, possession of a periplasmic or external carbonic anhydrase and the ability to use bicarbonate ions is widely distributed. The mechanisms of carbon acquisition w...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Ruiz-Nieto M,Fernández JA,Niell FX,Carmona R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For maximal rates of CO2 assimilation in isolated intact spinach chloroplasts the generation of the adequate NADPH/ATP ratio is achieved either by cyclic electron flow around photosystem I or by linear electron transport to oxaloacetate, nitrite or oxygen (Mehler-reaction). The interrelationships between these poising...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Backhausen JE,Kitzmann C,Scheibe R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many ways, the 1963 conference at Airlie House was an unusual event. The meeting convincingly demonstrated that photosynthetic research, previously reported mostly at conferences of botany and/or plant physiology, had become an independent and important field of biological research. New techniques had been develope...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Rurainski HJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr. cv. Williams 82 and A3127] plants were grown in the field under long-term soil moisture deficit and irrigation to determine the effects of severe drought stress on the photosynthetic capacity of soybean leaves. Afternoon leaf water potentials, stomatal conductances, intercellular CO2 co...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Frederick JR,Alm DM,Hesketh JD,Below FE

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I provide here a personal perspective on (i) the awards that were given to young investigators at the 2008 and 2009 Gordon Research Conferences on Biochemistry/Biophysics of Photosynthesis; and (ii) the ambiance at these conferences through some photographs, particularly of the 2009 conference. ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Govindjee

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00