abstract：:Chloroplasts of a chlorophyll (Chl) b-less barley mutant were solubilized with digitonin and fractionated by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis with sodium deoxycholate in the running buffer. By this procedure, in contrast to using sodium dodecylsulfate (SDS) for solubilization, a Chl a-protein analogous to the major ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Duranton J,Brown J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taro and cocoyam were grown outdoors in either full sun or under 40% shade. Leaves were tagged as they emerged and the effect of leaf age on net CO2 assimilation rate (A) was determined. The effects of shading on A, transpiration (E), stomatal conductance for CO2 (gc) and H2O (gs), and water use efficiency (WUE) were ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Schaffer B,O'Hair SK

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Photosystem I particles containing 30-40 chlorophyll a molecules per primary electron donor P700 were subjected to 1.5 ps low density laser flashes at 610 nm resulting in excitation of the antenna chlorophyll a molecules followed by energy transfer to P700 and subsequent oxidation of P700. Absorbance changes were moni...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wasielewski MR,Fenton JM,Govindjee

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cassava, bean and maize leaves were fed with(14)CO2 in light and the primary products of photosynthesis identified 5 and 10 seconds after assimilation. In maize, approximately three quarters of the labelled carbon was incorporated in C4 acids, in beans about two thirds in PGA, and in cassava approximately 40-60% in C4...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Cock JH,Riaño NM,El-Sharkawy MA,Yamel LF,Bastidas G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of photosystem II complexes isolated from tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. John William's Broadleaf) which contains normal stacked thylakoid membranes, and from two chlorophyll deficient tobacco mutants (Su/su and Su/su var. Aurea) which have low stacked grana or essentially unstacked thylakoids w...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Specht S,Pistorius EK,Schmid GH

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light-harvesting Chl a/b protein complexes were isolated from the higher plant Sinapis alba, the green alga Chlorella fusca, and the prasinophycean alga Mantoniella squamata by mild gel electrophoresis. The energy transfer from chlorophyll b and the accessory xanthophyll was measured by means of fluoresence spectrosco...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wilhelm C,Lenarz-Weiler I

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we demonstrate sulfite interaction with oxygen and PSII electron acceptors (ferricyanide and para-benzoquinone) during measurement of oxygen evolution in chloroplasts. Redox potentials of oxygen, ferricyanide and para-benzoquinone allow them to compete for sulfite. Without taking this into account, sulf...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Beauregard M,Popovic R

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:An immunological method for quantitative determination of photosynthetic fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase in crude extracts of leaves is proposed. It is based on the ELISA technique, and offers two modifications. A non-competitive technique has a higher sensitivity and is the right option for samples of low fructose-1,6-bi...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Hermoso R,Chueca A,Lazaro JJ,Lopez-Gorge J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species in the Laxa and Grandia groups of the genus Panicum are adapted to low, wet areas of tropical and subtropical America. Panicum milioides is a species with C3 photosynthesis and low apparent photorespiration and has been classified as a C3/C4 intermediate. Other species in the Laxa group are C3 with normal phot...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Henning JC,Brown RH

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：: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 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：:Solubilisation of thylakoid membranes from young leaves of Pisum sativum in the presence of Triton X-100 resulted in an almost complete loss of quenching of light-harvesting chlorophyll-protein (LHCP) fluorescence, as measured at 77°K. There were concomitant changes in the kinetics of light-saturation curves of electr...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Murphy DJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:The early suggestion by Lozier and Butler (Photochem. Photobiol. 17, 133-137 (1973)) that EPR Signal II arises from radicals associated with the water-splitting process in PSII has been confirmed and extended over the intervening years. Recent work has identified the Signal II radicals, [Formula: see text] and [Formul...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Chandrashekar TK,O'malley PJ,Rodriguez I,Babcock GT

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

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 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：: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：: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：:Water vapor was added differentially to the gas streams entering the cells of three makes of differential infrared carbon dioxide analysers. Analyser deflections were compared with those expected from dilution of the carbon dioxide by the additional gas. Tests were made at 0, 365, and 730 cm(3) m(-3) concentrations of...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Bunce JA,Ward DA

更新日期：1985-12-01 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：: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 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：:The fluorescence kinetics of both intact needles and isolated chloroplasts of summer active and winter stressed Pinus sylvestris were measured at both room temperature and 77 K. It was confirmed that winter stress inhibited the photochemical capacity of photosystem II but also that winter stress caused the strongest i...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Oquist G,Ogren E

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：: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：: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：:A pigment system containing carotenoids and oxidised reaction centre pigments is present in chromatophores of Rhodospirillum rubrum and this pigment system may cause fluorescence quenching when a still unidentified chromatophore component is in its oxidised state. Besides by its action spectrum, this pigment system is...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Goedheer JC

更新日期：1984-03-01 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：: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 distribution of net photosynthetic activity of leaves was measured in a mixed grass (Setaria sphacelata var. sericea)-legume (Desmodium intortum) pasture stand using a method based on concurrent measurement of the rate of CO2 exchange, and (14)CO2 dosing followed by rapid harvesting according to height strata. Com...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Wilson GL,Ludlow MM

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of inhibitor and (15)N studies were used to investigate the photorespiratory nitrogen cycle in maize, a C4 plant. Inhibitors used included isonicotinyl hydrazide which blocks the conversion of glycine to serine, methionine sulfoximine an inhibitor of GS and azaserine an inhibitor of GOGAT. Results from l...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Berger MG,Fock HP

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free ribulose hisphosphate (RuBP(4-)) rather than its magnesium complex (RuBP-Mg(2-)) was the apparent substrate for spinach ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase. The apparent Km for total RuBP (pH 8.0 at 30° C) increased with increasing Mg(2+) concentrations from 11.6 μM at 13.33 mM Mg(2+) to 32.6 μM at 40.33 ...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Roach DJ,McFadden BA

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of primary phases in chlorophyll a fluorescence transients based on room temperature in vivo measurement with a Plant Productivity Fluorometer (Brancker Model SF-10) can be greatly facilitated by coupling the instrument to a fast data acquisition system. The SF-10 was linked to a Multitech Industrial C...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Norrish R,Kriedemann PE,Wiskich JT

更新日期：1983-01-01 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 seasonal maximum in photosynthetic CO2 exchange rate (CER) and the cessation of leaf expansion in soybeans (Glycine max (L.) Merr) accompany fruiting under normal agricultural conditions. To investigate whether these phenomena were obligatively tied together, we caused early flowering of long-season varieties by i...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Enos WT,Alfich RA,Hesketh JD,Woolley JT

更新日期：1982-12-01 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：:In this paper we compared the pigment composition, photochemical activity, chloroplast ultrastructure, thylakoid membrane polypeptide composition and ribosomal content of wild-type and seven light-sensitive mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardii.All the mutants had low chlorophyll and carotenoid content compared to wild-...

journal_title：Photosynthesis research

authors： Gyurján I,Nagy AH,Frdős G,Paless G,Keresztes A,Kovacs P,Szigeti Z

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00