Carotenoids and chlorophylls as antioxidants

A Pérez-Gálvez, I Viera, M Roca - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chlorophylls and carotenoids are natural pigments that are present in our daily diet,
especially with the increasing tendency towards more natural and healthy behaviors among …

Nonequilibrium physics in biology

X Fang, K Kruse, T Lu, J Wang - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Life is characterized by a myriad of complex dynamic processes allowing organisms to grow,
reproduce, and evolve. Physical approaches for describing systems out of thermodynamic …

Innovative alternative technologies to extract carotenoids from microalgae and seaweeds

MM Poojary, FJ Barba, B Aliakbarian, F Donsì… - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Marine microalgae and seaweeds (microalgae) represent a sustainable source of various
bioactive natural carotenoids, including β-carotene, lutein, astaxanthin, zeaxanthin …

Photosynthesis under drought and salt stress: regulation mechanisms from whole plant to cell

MM Chaves, J Flexas, C Pinheiro - Annals of botany, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background Plants are often subjected to periods of soil and atmospheric water deficits
during their life cycle as well as, in many areas of the globe, to high soil salinity …

Crystal structure of photosystem II from Synechococcus elongatus at 3.8 Å resolution

A Zouni, HT Witt, J Kern, P Fromme, N Krauss… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Oxygenic photosynthesis is the principal energy converter on earth. It is driven by
photosystems I and II, two large protein–cofactor complexes located in the thylakoid …

A comparison between plant photosystem I and photosystem II architecture and functioning

S Caffarri, T Tibiletti, RC Jennings… - Current Protein and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Oxygenic photosynthesis is indispensable both for the development and maintenance of life
on earth by converting light energy into chemical energy and by producing molecular …

Multidimensional femtosecond correlation spectroscopies of electronic and vibrational excitations

S Mukamel - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2000 - annualreviews.org
Femtosecond visible and infrared analogues of multiple-pulse nuclear magnetic resonance
techniques provide novel snapshot probes into the structure and electronic and vibrational …

Plant growth regulators improve growth, photosynthesis, mineral nutrient and antioxidant system under cadmium stress in menthol mint (Mentha arvensis L.)

A Zaid, F Mohammad, Q Fariduddin - Physiology and Molecular Biology of …, 2020 - Springer
Menthol mint (Mentha arvensis L.) cultivation is significantly affected by the heavy metals like
cadmium (Cd) which also imposes severe health hazards. Two menthol mint cultivars …

Landscape and flux theory of non-equilibrium dynamical systems with application to biology

J Wang - Advances in Physics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
We present a review of the recently developed landscape and flux theory for non-equilibrium
dynamical systems. We point out that the global natures of the associated dynamics for non …

Structure and Function of Cytochrome bc Complexes

EA Berry, M Guergova-Kuras, L Huang… - Annual review of …, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The cytochrome bc complexes represent a phylogenetically diverse group of
complexes of electron-transferring membrane proteins, most familiarly represented by the …