Enhancing the light reactions of photosynthesis: Strategies, controversies, and perspectives

D Leister - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Photosynthesis is central to life on Earth, employing sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to
produce chemical energy and oxygen. It is generally accepted that boosting its efficiency …

Chlorophyll fluorescence, photoinhibition and abiotic stress: does it make any difference the fact to be a C3 or C4 species?

L Guidi, E Lo Piccolo, M Landi - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chlorophyll fluorescence analysis is one of the most powerful and widely used techniques to
study the effect of stresses on the photosynthetic process. From the first utilization, the F v/F …

Dissipation of light energy absorbed in excess: the molecular mechanisms

R Bassi, L Dall'Osto - Annual review of plant biology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Light is essential for photosynthesis. Nevertheless, its intensity widely changes depending
on time of day, weather, season, and localization of individual leaves within canopies. This …

Frequently asked questions about chlorophyll fluorescence, the sequel

HM Kalaji, G Schansker, M Brestic, F Bussotti… - Photosynthesis …, 2017 - Springer
Using chlorophyll (Chl) a fluorescence many aspects of the photosynthetic apparatus can be
studied, both in vitro and, noninvasively, in vivo. Complementary techniques can help to …

Regulation of photosynthesis during abiotic stress-induced photoinhibition

MA Gururani, J Venkatesh, LSP Tran - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Plants as sessile organisms are continuously exposed to abiotic stress conditions that
impose numerous detrimental effects and cause tremendous loss of yield. Abiotic stresses …

Physiological and biochemical responses to high light and temperature stress in plants

R Szymańska, I Ślesak, A Orzechowska… - … and Experimental Botany, 2017 - Elsevier
Light intensity and temperature are primary environmental factors affecting the growth and
development of plants. Changes in their intensity, range and duration can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome b6f–Orchestrator of photosynthetic electron transfer

LA Malone, MS Proctor, A Hitchcock, CN Hunter… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cytochrome b 6 f (cytb 6 f) lies at the heart of the light-dependent reactions of oxygenic
photosynthesis, where it serves as a link between photosystem II (PSII) and photosystem I …

Importance of fluctuations in light on plant photosynthetic acclimation

S Vialet-Chabrand, JSA Matthews, AJ Simkin… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The acclimation of plants to light has been studied extensively, yet little is known about the
effect of dynamic fluctuations in light on plant phenotype and acclimatory responses. We …

Increased stomatal conductance induces rapid changes to photosynthetic rate in response to naturally fluctuating light conditions in rice

W Yamori, K Kusumi, K Iba… - Plant, Cell & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A close correlation between stomatal conductance and the steady‐state photosynthetic rate
has been observed for diverse plant species under various environmental conditions …

Catalytic Reactions and Energy Conservation in the Cytochrome bc1 and b6f Complexes of Energy-Transducing Membranes

M Sarewicz, S Pintscher, R Pietras, A Borek… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review focuses on key components of respiratory and photosynthetic energy-
transduction systems: the cytochrome bc 1 and b 6 f (Cyt bc 1/b 6 f) membranous …