MOA-stilbene: A new tool for investigation of the reactions of the chloroplast cytochrome bf complex.

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：:Chlorosomes of green photosynthetic bacteria are the most amazing example of long-range ordered natural light-harvesting antennae. Chlorosomes are the largest among all known photosynthetic light-harvesting structures (~ 104-105 pigments in the aggregated state). The chlorosomal bacteriochlorophyll (BChl) c/d/e molecu...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Yakovlev AG,Taisova AS,Fetisova ZG

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyamines (PAs) are small metabolites that are produced and oxidized in chloroplasts with an obscure mode of action. Recently, we showed that qE is stimulated by PAs in higher plants (Nicotiana tabacum) and in genetically modified plants with elevated thylakoid-associated PAs (Ioannidis and Kotzabasis Biochim Biophys...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Ioannidis NE,Sfichi-Duke L,Kotzabasis K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosynthetic electron transfer has been examined in whole cells, isolated membranes and in partially purified reaction centers (RCs) of Roseicyclus mahoneyensis, strain ML6 and Porphyrobacter meromictius, strain ML31, two species of obligate aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria. Photochemical activity in strain ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Rathgeber C,Alric J,Hughes E,Verméglio A,Yurkov V

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several protein-coding genes from land plant chloroplasts have been shown to contain introns. The majority of these introns resemble the fungal mitochondrial group II introns due to considerable nucleotide sequence homology at their 5' and 3' ends and they can readily be folded to form six hairpins characteristic of t...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Plant AL,Gray JC

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this communication, we report our progress on the development of low-frequency Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopic techniques to study metal-substrate and metal-ligand vibrational modes in the Photosystem II/oxygen-evolving complex (PS II/OEC). This information will provide important structural and mech...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Chu HA,Gardner MT,Hillier W,Babcock GT

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unique light-harvesting antennas in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobaculum tepidum, called chlorosomes, consist of self-aggregates of bacteriochlorophyll (BChl) c. In the biosynthesis of BChl c, BciC demethoxycarbonylase removes the C132-methoxycarbonyl group to facilitate the self-aggregation of BChl c. We previous...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Teramura M,Harada J,Tamiaki H

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygenic photosynthesis is driven by two multi-subunit membrane protein complexes, Photosystem I and Photosystem II. In plants and green algae, both complexes are composed of two moieties: a reaction center (RC), where light-induced charge translocation occurs, and a peripheral antenna that absorbs light and funnels i...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Ben-Shem A,Frolow F,Nelson N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible origins of the different fluorescence decay components in green plants are discussed in terms of a random walk and Butler's bipartite model. The interaction of the excitations with the photosystem II reaction centers and, specifically, the regeneration of theses excitations by charge recombination within ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Geacintov NE,Breton J,Knox RS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-component regulatory systems that respond to changes in redox potential have recently been discovered in bacteria. 'Redox sensors' are defined as electron carriers which initiate control of gene expression upon oxidation or reduction. 'Redox response regulators' are defined as DNA-binding proteins which modify gen...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Allen JF

更新日期：1993-05-01 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：: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：:The dependence on temperature of tryptophan fluorescence lifetime in trimeric photosystem I (PSI) complexes from cyanobacteria Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 during the heating of pre-frozen to - 180 °C in the dark or in the light-activated preparations has been studied. Fluorescence lifetime in samples frozen in the ligh...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Knox PP,Korvatovskiy BN,Gorokhov VV,Goryachev SN,Mamedov MD,Paschenko VZ

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:This article gives an historical overview of our group's research on various metabolite translocators of chloroplasts, such as the translocators for phosphorylated intermediates of the Calvin-Benson cycle and of glycolysis, of ADP and ATP, of dicarboxylates, of pyruvate and of hexoses; how it began and where it led to...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Heldt HW

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The three major chlorophyll-proteins of spinach chloroplasts were solubilized with digitonin and isolated by electrophoresis with deoxycholate. The gel bands were identified from their absorption and fluorescence spectra measured at 77 K. The slowest moving band was a Photosystem I complex (CPI); the second, a Photosy...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Brown JS

更新日期：1983-12-01 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：:In thylakoid membranes, several peptides of high MW† are present which may interfere with the study of CP1's components. Modifying Cleveland's technique [7] for limited proteolysis, we have characterized the polypeptides found in the 60 kD region. Some may result from incomplete washing of the CF1 while others come fr...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Lagoutte B,Setif P,Duranton J

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two species-invariant tryptophan residues at positions 109 and 250 of tobacco Rubisco activase were identified by site-directed mutagenesis as being responsible for the increase in intrinsic fluorescence upon addition of ATP, which has been previously attributed to increased self-association. Substitution of W109, whi...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wang D,Portis AR Jr

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four Indica and five Japonica varieties of rice (Oryza sativa L.) were examined to elucidate their differences in photosynthetic activity and dark respiratory rate as influenced by leaf nitrogen levels and temperatures. The photosynthetic rates of single leaf showed correlations with total nitrogen and soluble protein...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Weng JH,Chen CY

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorobium tepidum is a Gram-negative bacterium of the green sulfur phylum (Chlorobia). Chlorobia are obligate anaerobic photolithoautotrophs that are widely distributed in aquatic environments where anoxic layers containing reduced sulfur compounds are exposed to light. The envelope of C. tepidum is a complex organel...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Kouyianou K,Aivaliotis M,Gevaert K,Karas M,Tsiotis G

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:Photosynthetic organisms normally endeavor to optimize the efficiency of their light-harvesting apparatus. However, here we describe two bacterial isolates belonging to the genera Allochromatium and Thiocapsa that demonstrate a novel adaptation by optimizing their external growth conditions at the expense of photosynt...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Herbert RA,Gall A,Maoka T,Cogdell RJ,Robert B,Takaichi S,Schwabe S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six chlorophyll-protein complexes are isolated from thylakoid membranes of Bryopsis corticulans by dodecyl-beta-D: -maltoside polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Unlike that of higher plants, the 77 K fluorescence emission spectrum of the CP1 band, the PSI core complexes of B. corticulans, presents two peaks, one at 6...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Chen G,Niu X,Chen X,Li L,Kuang T,Li S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygenic photosynthesis requires chlorophyll (Chl) for the absorption of light energy, and charge separation in the reaction center of photosystem I and II, to feed electrons into the photosynthetic electron transfer chain. Chl is bound to different Chl-binding proteins assembled in the core complexes of the two photo...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wang P,Grimm B

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In polyploid plants the photosynthetic rate per cell is correlated with the amount of DNA per cell. The photosynthetic rate per unit leaf area is the product of the rate per cell times the number of photosynthetic cells per unit area. Therefore, the photosynthetic rate per unit leaf area will increase if there is a le...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Warner DA,Edwards GE

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of a new maize (Zea mays L.) transposon system, Mutator, and the cloning of the 1.4 kilobase transposon, Mul, have made feasible the isolation of nuclear photosynthetic genes which are recognized only by their mutant phenotype. Mutant maize plants which express a high chlorophyll fluorescent (hcf) phenot...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Cook WB,Miles D

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of PsaC with the core heterodimer of Photosystem 1 was studied in wild type Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 and the site-directed mutant R561E of PsaB. The mutant reaction center was much less stable in urea and the functional reconstitution of the mutant core using PsaC was impaired. However, the extent of...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Rodday SM,Schulz R,McLntosh L,Biggins J

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When CO(2) supply is limited, aquatic photosynthetic organisms induce a CO(2)-concentrating mechanism (CCM) and acclimate to the CO(2)-limiting environment. Although the CCM is well studied in unicellular green algae such as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, physiological aspects of the CCM and its associated genes in multic...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Yamano T,Fujita A,Fukuzawa H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00