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The influence of cationic antiseptics on the processes of light energy conversion in various photosynthetic pigment-protein complexes
The widespread use of disinfectants and antiseptics, and consequently their release into the environment, determines the relevance of studying their...
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The Ratio of Red to Far-Red Light Affects Growth, Pigment Content, and Photosynthetic Rates in Cress Plants
AbstractFar-red light is electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths of 700–800 nm. Light of such wavelengths does not fall into the range of...
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The strigolactone receptor SlDWARF14 plays a role in photosynthetic pigment accumulation and photosynthesis in tomato
Key messageTomato DWARF14 regulates the development of roots, shoot branches and leaves, and also plays a role in photosynthetic pigment...
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Measurements of the light-induced steady state electric potential generation by photosynthetic pigment-protein complexes
In this minireview, we consider the methods of measurements of the light-induced steady state transmembrane electric potential (Δψ) generation by...
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Pigment Markers for Phytoplankton Production
Chlorophylls and carotenoids are commonly used as quantitative biomarkers for the composition and biomass of marine phytoplankton. This chapter...
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Photosynthetic Microbes: Evolution, Classification, and Structural Physiology
Photosynthesis converts carbon dioxide and water into organic molecules and oxygen by using light energy and provides the basic building blocks for...
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Photosynthetic Pigments in Diatoms
In this review, we present current knowledge of diatom photosynthetic pigments, along with some fresh insights into their physicochemical properties,...
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The Anthurium APRR2-like Gene Promotes Photosynthetic Pigment Accumulation in Response to Salt Stress
Anthurium andraeanum Lind . is an important ornamental flower in which accumulation of photosynthetic pigments affects both growth status and...
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Genus-specific response of kelp photosynthetic pigments to decomposition
Detritus is widely considered to be dead organic matter. However, recent studies have shown that kelp detritus can be functionally equivalent to the...
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Photosynthetic Organisms: Their Existence in Evolutionary Prospective
Photosynthesis is a very old process on this Earth. Based on fossil discoveries and chemical evidence, cyanobacteria first appeared 2.5–2.6 billion...
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Effect of Abnormal Light/Dark Cycles on the Pigment Complex of Brassicaceae and Solanaceae Plants
AbstractUnder controlled environmental conditions, the authors studied the effect of extended light/dark cycles of 24/12, 48/24, 96/48, and 120/60 h...
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Photosynthetic Organisms in Extreme Environments
Various extreme habitats such as thermal springs, deserts, hypersaline environment, polar regions, and acidic pools are present in the Earth, and...
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Assessing the Impact of Hexavalent Chromium (Cr VI) at Varied Concentrations on Spirulina platensis for Growth, Metal Sorption, and Photosynthetic Responses
Spirulina platensis , a photosynthetic cyanobacterium, has garnered attention for its potential role in environmental remediation due to its ability...
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Relationships between leaf color changes, pigment levels, enzyme activity, photosynthetic fluorescence characteristics and chloroplast ultrastructure of Liquidambar formosana Hance
Liquidambar formosana Hance is an attractive landscape tree species because its leaves gradually change from green to red, purple or orange in...
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A comprehensive assessment of photosynthetic acclimation to shade in C4 grass (Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.)
BackgroundLight deficit in shaded environment critically impacts the growth and development of turf plants. Despite this fact, past research has...
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Photostasis and photosynthetic adaptation to polar life
Photostasis is the light-dependent maintenance of energy balance associated with cellular homeostasis in photoautotrophs. We review evidence that...
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Daily Short-Term Temperature Drops Can Alleviate the Negative Effect of Continuous Lighting on the Photosynthetic Apparatus in Plants
AbstractSeveral crops (tomato, eggplant, sweet pepper, and cucumber) were used to examine the impact of continuous (24 h a day) lighting on...
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Photosynthetic Apparatus: Major Site of Oxidative Damage
Photosynthesis is the most crucial physiological process that converts solar energy into biomass and facilitates life sustenance on earth. The...
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The response of LncRNAs associated with photosynthesis-and pigment synthesis-related genes to green light in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
The quality of light is an important abiotic factor that affects the growth and development of green plants. Ultraviolet, red, blue, and far-red...
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Assessing Plant Pigment Regulation in Circadian Experiments
Circadian rhythms affect many aspects of a plant’s metabolism including, but not limited to, photosynthesis. Here, we provide a complete protocol for...