Evolutionary diversity of proton and water channels on the oxidizing side of photosystem II and their relevance to function
One of the reasons for the high efficiency and selectivity of biological catalysts arise from
their ability to control the pathways of substrates and products using protein channels, and …
their ability to control the pathways of substrates and products using protein channels, and …
Regulation of antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems in cyanobacteria
Oxidative stress is common consequence of abiotic stress in plants as well as cyanobacteria
caused by generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), an inevitable product of respiration …
caused by generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), an inevitable product of respiration …
Subunit and chlorophyll organization of the plant photosystem II supercomplex
LS van Bezouwen, S Caffarri, RS Kale, R Kouřil… - Nature Plants, 2017 - nature.com
Photosystem II (PSII) is a light-driven protein, involved in the primary reactions of
photosynthesis. In plant photosynthetic membranes PSII forms large multisubunit …
photosynthesis. In plant photosynthetic membranes PSII forms large multisubunit …
Structural insights into a dimeric Psb27-photosystem II complex from a cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus vulcanus
G Huang, Y Xiao, X Pi, L Zhao, Q Zhu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Photosystem II (PSII) is a multisubunit pigment-protein complex and catalyzes light-driven
water oxidation, leading to the conversion of light energy into chemical energy and the …
water oxidation, leading to the conversion of light energy into chemical energy and the …
Novel features of eukaryotic photosystem II revealed by its crystal structure analysis from a red alga
H Ago, H Adachi, Y Umena, T Tashiro… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
Photosystem II (PSII) catalyzes light-induced water splitting, leading to the evolution of
molecular oxygen indispensible for life on the earth. The crystal structure of PSII from …
molecular oxygen indispensible for life on the earth. The crystal structure of PSII from …
Light-driven formation of manganese oxide by today's photosystem II supports evolutionarily ancient manganese-oxidizing photosynthesis
Water oxidation and concomitant dioxygen formation by the manganese-calcium cluster of
oxygenic photosynthesis has shaped the biosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere. It has …
oxygenic photosynthesis has shaped the biosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere. It has …
Assembly of D1/D2 complexes of photosystem II: Binding of pigments and a network of auxiliary proteins
J Knoppová, R Sobotka, J Yu, M Bečková… - Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Photosystem II (PSII) is the multi-subunit light-driven oxidoreductase that drives
photosynthetic electron transport using electrons extracted from water. To investigate the …
photosynthetic electron transport using electrons extracted from water. To investigate the …
Structural coupling of extrinsic proteins with the oxygen-evolving center in photosystem II
Photosystem II (PSII), which catalyzes photosynthetic water oxidation, is composed of more
than 20 subunits, including membrane-intrinsic and-extrinsic proteins. The PSII extrinsic …
than 20 subunits, including membrane-intrinsic and-extrinsic proteins. The PSII extrinsic …
The functions of chloroplastic ascorbate in vascular plants and algae
SZ Tóth - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ascorbate (Asc) is a multifunctional metabolite essential for various cellular processes in
plants and animals. The best-known property of Asc is to scavenge reactive oxygen species …
plants and animals. The best-known property of Asc is to scavenge reactive oxygen species …
Chloride involvement in the synthesis, functioning and repair of the photosynthetic apparatus in vivo
JA Raven - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cl− has long been known as a micronutrient for oxygenic photosynthetic resulting from its
role an essential cofactor for photosystem II (PSII). Evidence on the in vivo Cl− distribution in …
role an essential cofactor for photosystem II (PSII). Evidence on the in vivo Cl− distribution in …