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Does functional photosytem II complex have an oxygen channel?

Date

Authors

Anderson, Jan

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Photosystem II complex (PSII) of thylakoid membranes uses light energy to oxidise extremely stable water and produce oxygen (2H2O→O2+4H++4e-). PSII is compared with cytochrome c oxidase that catalyses the opposite reaction coupled to proton translocatio

Keywords

Keywords: aquaporin; chlorophyll; cytochrome c oxidase; manganese; oxygen; pheophytin; radical; water; chlorophyll; cytochrome c oxidase; manganese; oxygen; P 680; P-680; pheophytin; singlet oxygen; article; catalysis; chemical reaction; light; molecule; nonhuman; Cytochrome c oxidase; Oxygen channel; P680+; Photosystem II; Singlet O2; Structure-function relationship

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/89354

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

FEBS Letters

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/S0014-5793(00)02358-9

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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