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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2025) 53 (01): 315–326.
Published: 12 February 2025
...Xin Liu; Mingkun Yang; Feng Ge; Jindong Zhao Cyanobacteria are ancient and abundant photosynthetic prokaryotes that play crucial roles in global carbon and nitrogen cycles. They exist in a variety of environments and have been used extensively as model organisms for studies of photosynthesis...
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Recent developments in the engineering of Rubisco activase for enhanced crop yield
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Biochem Soc Trans (2023) 51 (2): 627–637.
Published: 17 March 2023
...Ignacio Sparrow-Muñoz; Timothy C. Chen; Steven J. Burgess Rubisco activase (RCA) catalyzes the release of inhibitory sugar phosphates from ribulose-1,6-biphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) and can play an important role in biochemical limitations of photosynthesis under dynamic light...
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Biochem Soc Trans (2023) 51 (2): 473–486.
Published: 09 March 2023
... ) which, interestingly, has also been shown to be regulated by the redox state of PQ in a ROS independent manner [ 72 ]. Thus ROS have the potential to act as sensors driving acclimation [ 73 , 74 ] abiotic stress acclimation environment light photosynthesis temperature Growing...
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Biochem Soc Trans (2021) 49 (2): 541–550.
Published: 23 April 2021
... recent insights into the structure and mechanism of ATP synthases specifically involved in photosynthesis and explore the cellular physiological consequences of these adaptations at short and long time scales. The differently primed functions as well as the cellular physiological environments of ATP...
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The impact of photorespiration on plant primary metabolism through metabolic and redox regulation
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Biochem Soc Trans (2020) 48 (6): 2495–2504.
Published: 10 December 2020
... safeguards photosynthesis and engages in cross-talk with a number of subcellular processes. Moreover, the potential of manipulating photorespiration to increase the photosynthetic yield potential has been demonstrated in several plant species. Considering this multifaceted role, it is tempting to presume...
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Solar-driven water-splitting provides a solution to the energy problem underpinning climate change
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2020) 48 (6): 2865–2874.
Published: 26 November 2020
... oxygen. Oxygenic photosynthesis not only created an aerobic atmosphere but also removed CO 2 to produce the organic molecules that make up the current global biomass and fossil fuel. In addition, it paved the way for animal life. Today extensive burning of fossil fuels is reversing the results...
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Mesophyll conductance: the leaf corridors for photosynthesis
Available to PurchaseJorge Gago, Danilo M. Daloso, Marc Carriquí, Miquel Nadal, Melanie Morales, Wagner L. Araújo, Adriano Nunes-Nesi, Jaume Flexas
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2020) 48 (2): 429–439.
Published: 04 March 2020
... stroma, where Rubisco is located. This pathway is far to be a simple and direct way, formed by series of consecutive barriers that the CO 2 should cross to be finally assimilated in photosynthesis, known as the mesophyll conductance ( g m ). Therefore, the g m reflects the pathway through different air...
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Using energy-efficient synthetic biochemical pathways to bypass photorespiration
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Biochem Soc Trans (2019) 47 (6): 1805–1813.
Published: 22 November 2019
...Veronica G. Maurino Current crop yields will not be enough to sustain today's diets for a growing global population. As plant photosynthetic efficiency has not reached its theoretical maximum, optimizing photosynthesis is a promising strategy to enhance plant productivity. The low productivity of C...
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Metabolic regulation of photosynthesis
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Biochem Soc Trans (2018) 46 (2): 321–328.
Published: 09 March 2018
...Elmien Heyneke; Alisdair R. Fernie Photosynthesis is fundamental to biomass production, but is a dynamic process sensitive to environmental constraints. In recent years, approaches to increase biomass and grain yield by altering photosynthetically related processes in the plant have received...
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Structure of the plant photosystem I
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Biochem Soc Trans (2018) 46 (2): 285–294.
Published: 27 February 2018
... Society 2018 evolution light-harvesting complexes membrane complexes photosynthesis photosystems structure The photochemical functions of oxygenic photosynthesis are performed by two photosystems, designated photosystem I (PSI) and II (PSII) [ 1 , 2 ]. PSII mediates the transfer...
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A reductionist approach to model photosynthetic self-regulation in eukaryotes in response to light
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2015) 43 (6): 1133–1139.
Published: 27 November 2015
..., incorporating the dynamics of photosynthesis remains one of the major challenges while reconstructing metabolic networks of plants and other photosynthetic organisms. In this review, we aim to provide arguments that small-scale models are still a suitable choice when it comes to discovering organisational...
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Why don't plants have diabetes? Systems for scavenging reactive carbonyls in photosynthetic organisms
Available to PurchaseGinga Shimakawa, Mayumi Suzuki, Eriko Yamamoto, Ryota Saito, Tatsuya Iwamoto, Akiko Nishi, Chikahiro Miyake
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2014) 42 (2): 543–547.
Published: 20 March 2014
..., photosynthetic organisms are exposed to the danger of RCs produced in sugar metabolism during both respiration and photosynthesis. RCs such as methylglyoxal and acrolein have toxic effects on the photosynthetic activity of higher plants and cyanobacteria. These toxic effects are assumed to occur uniquely...
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Half a century of molecular bioenergetics
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Biochem Soc Trans (2013) 41 (5): 1207–1218.
Published: 23 September 2013
... and discovery. 1 email [email protected] 16 8 2013 © 2013 The Authors 2013 cell respiration electron transport molecular bioenergetics phosphorylation photosynthesis proton transport Max Perutz's programmatic article entitled ‘Proteins, the machines of life’ [ 4 ] set...
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Biological photovoltaics: intra- and extra-cellular electron transport by cyanobacteria
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Biochem Soc Trans (2012) 40 (6): 1302–1307.
Published: 21 November 2012
..., and investigations on this aspect of the technology are the main focus of the present review. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (email [email protected] ). 2 5 2012 © 2012 The Authors Journal 2012 biological photovoltaics cyanobacterium microbial fuel cell photosynthesis...
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Light-driven regulatory mechanisms in the photosynthetic antenna complex LHCII
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2010) 38 (2): 702–704.
Published: 22 March 2010
... transformations, because of the energy-minimization process [ 10 ]. This makes the reaction of light-driven molecular configuration change of violaxanthin relevant and important from the physiological point of view. light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) photoprotection photosynthesis violaxanthin...
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The petite purple photosynthetic powerpack
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Biochem Soc Trans (2009) 37 (2): 400–407.
Published: 20 March 2009
... to the layman the word ‘photosynthesis’ is usually associated with green plants, much of our understanding of the molecular basis of biological transduction of light energy has come from studies of purple photosynthetic bacteria. Their RCs (reaction centres) and attendant light-harvesting complexes have been...
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Exploring the role of protein phosphorylation in plants: from signalling to metabolism
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2007) 35 (1): 28–32.
Published: 22 January 2007
... that the plant needs from the breakdown of starch reserves. When the leaves are illuminated there is, obviously, an increase in photosynthesis, in sucrose production and in nitrate reduction. When light is removed, again the reduction in nitrate reductase activity is much faster than that in SPS activity...
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Photosystem II: an enzyme of global significance
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2006) 34 (5): 619–631.
Published: 25 October 2006
... photosynthesis photosystem II water splitting The low-molecular-mass subunits (see Table 1 ) are located on the periphery of the CP43/D1/D2/CP47 cluster and their functional role is probably to stabilize the binding of Chl and carotenoid molecules contained within the complex, with the exception of PsbE...
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Tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis and distribution in higher plants
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Biochem Soc Trans (2005) 33 (4): 758–762.
Published: 01 August 2005
...; 9, DHFR; and 10, FPGS. C 1 -metabolism coenzyme biosynthesis mitochondria photosynthesis plant development tetrahydrofolate (H 4 F) The synthesis of numerous compounds and the regulation of many metabolic processes require the addition or removal of one-carbon units (C 1...
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Interacting regulatory networks in the facultative photosynthetic bacterium, Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1
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Biochem Soc Trans (2005) 33 (1): 51–55.
Published: 01 February 2005
.... Robson (University of Reading, U.K.). Sponsored by COST (European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research), the European Science Foundation and the European Office of Aerospace Research and Development. ICM intracellular membrane PS photosynthesis SE spheroidene...
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Chlamydomonas nuclear mutants that fail to assemble respiratory or photosynthetic electron transfer complexes
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2001) 29 (4): 452–455.
Published: 01 August 2001
... in respiration or photosynthesis has led to the identification of genes encoding factors required for the expression of specific organellar genes, and genes encoding structural components of the complexes. © 2001 Biochemical Society 2001 insertional mutagenesis photosynthesis respiration PPR...
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Redox signalling in chloroplasts and mitochondria: genomic and biochemical evidence for two-component regulatory systems in bioenergetic organelles
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2001) 29 (4): 403–407.
Published: 01 August 2001
...J. Forsberg; M. Rosenquist; L. Fraysse; J. F. Allen Redox chemistry is central to the primary functions of chloroplasts and mitochondria, that is, to energy conversion in photosynthesis and respiration. However, these bioenergetic organelles always contain very small, specialized genetic systems...
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Auxiliary functions in photosynthesis: the role of the FtsH protease
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Biochemical Society Transactions
Biochem Soc Trans (2001) 29 (4): 455–459.
Published: 01 August 2001
...S. Bailey; P. Silva; P. Nixon; C. Mullineaux; C. Robinson; N. Mann Oxygenic photosynthesis can be described effectively by using two long-standing models: the Z-scheme and the chemiosmotic hypothesis. However, these models do not reveal the dynamic nature of the thylakoid membrane and the four...