Copper homeostasis

JL Burkhead, KA Gogolin Reynolds… - New …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Copper (Cu) is a cofactor in proteins that are involved in electron transfer reactions and is an
essential micronutrient for plants. Copper delivery is accomplished by the concerted action …

Transition metals in plant photosynthesis

I Yruela - Metallomics, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Transition metals are involved in essential biological processes in plants since they are
cofactors of metalloproteins and also act as regulator elements. Particularly, plant …

Stimulating photosynthetic processes increases productivity and water-use efficiency in the field

PE López-Calcagno, KL Brown, AJ Simkin, SJ Fisk… - Nature Plants, 2020 - nature.com
Previous studies have demonstrated that the independent stimulation of either electron
transport or RuBP regeneration can increase the rate of photosynthetic carbon assimilation …

Arabidopsis CURVATURE THYLAKOID1 Proteins Modify Thylakoid Architecture by Inducing Membrane Curvature

U Armbruster, M Labs, M Pribil, S Viola, W Xu… - The Plant …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Chloroplasts of land plants characteristically contain grana, cylindrical stacks of thylakoid
membranes. A granum consists of a core of appressed membranes, two stroma-exposed …

MicroRNA408 Is Critical for the HY5-SPL7 Gene Network That Mediates the Coordinated Response to Light and Copper

H Zhang, X Zhao, J Li, H Cai, XW Deng, L Li - The Plant Cell, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Light and copper are important environmental determinants of plant growth and
development. Despite the wealth of knowledge on both light and copper signaling, the …

[HTML][HTML] Photosynthetic complex stoichiometry dynamics in higher plants: environmental acclimation and photosynthetic flux control

MA Schöttler, SZ Tóth - Frontiers in plant science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The composition of the photosynthetic apparatus of higher plants is dynamically adjusted to
long-term changes in environmental conditions such as growth light intensity and light …

[HTML][HTML] Chloroplast transition metal regulation for efficient photosynthesis

SB Schmidt, M Eisenhut, A Schneider - Trends in Plant Science, 2020 - cell.com
Plants require sunlight, water, CO 2, and essential nutrients to drive photosynthesis and
fulfill their life cycle. The photosynthetic apparatus resides in chloroplasts and fundamentally …

Enhanced leaf photosynthesis as a target to increase grain yield: insights from transgenic rice lines with variable Rieske FeS protein content in the cytochrome b6/f …

W Yamori, E Kondo, D Sugiura… - Plant, Cell & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although photosynthesis is the most important source for biomass and grain yield, a lack of
correlation between photosynthesis and plant yield among different genotypes of various …

Here comes the sun: How optimization of photosynthetic light reactions can boost crop yields

J Walter, J Kromdijk - Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photosynthesis started to evolve some 3.5 billion years ago CO2 is the substrate for
photosynthesis and in the past 200–250 years, atmospheric levels have approximately …

Developmental acclimation of the thylakoid proteome to light intensity in Arabidopsis

SE Flannery, C Hepworth, WHJ Wood… - The Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Photosynthetic acclimation, the ability to adjust the composition of the thylakoid membrane
to optimise the efficiency of electron transfer to the prevailing light conditions, is crucial to …