Genetic tools for cyanobacteria

O Koksharova, C Wolk - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2002 - Springer
Cyanobacteria are oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria that have been used increasingly to
study diverse biological processes, including photosynthesis and its regulation; cell …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome b559 of photosystem II

DH Stewart, GW Brudvig - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 1998 - Elsevier
Cytochrome b559 (cyt b559) is closely associated with photosystem II (PSII) in all oxygenic
photosynthetic organisms. As PSII is biochemically resolved into complexes of decreasing …

The essential gene set of a photosynthetic organism

BE Rubin, KM Wetmore, MN Price… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 is a model organism used for studying photosynthesis
and the circadian clock, and it is being developed for the production of fuel, industrial …

Engineering a cyanobacterial cell factory for production of lactic acid

SA Angermayr, M Paszota… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Metabolic engineering of microorganisms has become a versatile tool to facilitate production
of bulk chemicals, fuels, etc. Accordingly, CO2 has been exploited via cyanobacterial …

Insertional mutagenesis by random cloning of antibiotic resistance genes into the genome of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis strain PCC 6803

J Labarre, F Chauvat, P Thuriaux - Journal of bacteriology, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
The facultative heterotrophic cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 was
transformed by HaeII Cmr fragments ligated at random to HaeII DNA fragments of the host …

[HTML][HTML] Purification and characterization of photosystem I and photosystem II core complexes from wild-type and phycocyanin-deficient strains of the cyanobacterium …

M Rögner, PJ Nixon, BA Diner - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1990 - Elsevier
Highly photoactive Photosystem I (PS I) and Photosystem II (PS II) core complexes have
been isolated from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis Pasteur Culture Collection (PCC) …

Psb28 Protein Is Involved in the Biogenesis of the Photosystem II Inner Antenna CP47 (PsbB) in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

M Dobáková, R Sobotka, M Tichy… - Plant Physiology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The role of the Psb28 protein in the structure and function of the photosystem II (PSII)
complex has been studied in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. The protein …

Direct evidence for requirement of phosphatidylglycerol in photosystem II of photosynthesis

M Hagio, Z Gombos, Z Várkonyi, K Masamoto… - Plant …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Phosphatidylglycerol (PG) is considered to play an important role in the ordered assembly
and structural maintenance of the photosynthetic apparatus in thylakoid membranes …

The ctpA gene encodes the C-terminal processing protease for the D1 protein of the photosystem II reaction center complex.

PR Anbudurai, TS Mor, I Ohad… - Proceedings of the …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
The D1 protein of the photosystem II (PSII) complex in the thylakoid membrane of oxygenic
photosynthetic organisms is synthesized as a precursor polypeptide (pD1) with a C-terminal …

Accumulation of the D2 protein is a key regulatory step for assembly of the photosystem II reaction center complex in Synechocystis PCC 6803

J Komenda, V Reisinger, BC Muller… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Accumulation of monomer and dimer photosystem (PS) II reaction center core complexes
has been analyzed by two-dimensional Blue-native/SDS-PAGE in Synechocystis PCC 6803 …