Does functional photosytem II complex have an oxygen channel?

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2001

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Anderson, Jan

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Elsevier

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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

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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

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FEBS Letters

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