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Loss-Function of EGY1 Results in Photosynthesis Damage through Reducing Stability of Photosystem II in Arabidopsis thaliana
AbstractIn egy1 (ethylene-dependent gravitropism-deficient and yellow-green 1) mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh., there is reduced granal...
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Continuous Lighting Increases Yield and Nutritional Value and Decreases Nitrate Content in Brassicaceae Microgreens
AbstractMicrogreens of four species of the family Brassicaceae (broccoli, mizuna, radish, and arugula) were grown under 16- and/or 24-h photoperiod...
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Generation and characterization of reduced PSII antenna size mutants of Chlorella sorokiniana for improved biomass
Biofuel production from algal biomass is a fundamental component in develo** sustainable energy sources that can replace fossil fuels. However,...
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Photosynthesis
All forms of life in this universe require energy for growth and maintenance. Plants and some forms of bacteria capture light energy directly from... -
Photoheterotroph improved the growth and nutrient levels of Chlorella vulgaris and the related molecular mechanism
AbstractMicroalgae are rich in fatty acids, proteins, and other nutrients, which have gained the general attention of researchers all over the world....
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Light-harvesting protein Lhcx3 is essential for high light acclimation of Phaeodactylum tricornutum
The light-harvesting protein complexes (Lhc) play key roles in the processes of light absorption and protection in diatoms. However, different Lhc...
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Structure of the green algal photosystem I supercomplex with a decameric light-harvesting complex I
In plants and green algae, the core of photosystem I (PSI) is surrounded by a peripheral antenna system consisting of light-harvesting complex I...
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Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and ROS Scavengers in Plant Abiotic Stress Response
The surroundings in which plants live experience fluctuations in every moment. Highly dynamic processes in the cells in response to these changes in... -
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Ionic, not the osmotic component, is responsible for the salinity-induced inhibition of greening in etiolated wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Mv Béres) leaves: a comparative study
Main conclusionGreening was partially (in 300 mM NaCl, CaCl 2 , 600 mM KNO 3 or KCl) or fully inhibited (in 600 mM NaCl, NaNO 3 or NaCl:KCl) by the...
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High-light modification of excitation-energy-relaxation processes in the green flagellate Euglena gracilis
Photosynthetic organisms finely tune their photosynthetic machinery including pigment compositions and antenna systems to adapt to various light...
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Responsive mechanism of Hemerocallis citrina Baroni to complex saline-alkali stress revealed by photosynthetic characteristics and antioxidant regulation
Key messageSaline-alkali stress induces oxidative damage and photosynthesis inhibition in H. citrina , with a significant downregulation of the...
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Cryo-EM photosystem I structure reveals adaptation mechanisms to extreme high light in Chlorella ohadii
Photosynthesis in deserts is challenging since it requires fast adaptation to rapid night-to-day changes, that is, from dawn’s low light (LL) to...
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Stark fluorescence spectroscopy on peridinin–chlorophyll–protein complex of dinoflagellate, Amphidinium carterae
Because of their peculiar but intriguing photophysical properties, peridinin–chlorophyll–protein complexes (PCPs), the peripheral light-harvesting...
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Physiological and transcriptomic analysis of OsLHCB3 knockdown lines in rice
The photosystem II (PSII) outer antenna LHCB3 protein plays critical roles in distributing the excitation energy and modulating the rate of state...
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Generation and physiological characterization of genome-edited Nicotiana benthamiana plants containing zeaxanthin as the only leaf xanthophyll
Main conclusionSimultaneous genome editing of the two homeologous
LCYe andZEP genes ofNicotiana benthamiana results in plants in which all... -
Exploring the interplay between angiosperm chlorophyll metabolism and environmental factors
Main conclusionIn this review, we summarize how chlorophyll metabolism in angiosperm is affected by the environmental factors: light, temperature,...
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Transcriptome analysis of thermomorphogenesis in ovules and during early seed development in Brassica napus
BackgroundPlant sexual reproduction is highly sensitive to elevated ambient temperatures, impacting seed development and production. We previously...
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Towards the description of charge transfer states in solubilised LHCII using subsystem DFT
Light harvesting complex II (LHCII) in plants and green algae have been shown to adapt their absorption properties, depending on the concentration of...
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