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The Photosystems : structure, function, and molecular biology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barber, J. (James), 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, NY, USA : Elsevier ; Sole distributors for the USA and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., �1992.
Colección:Topics in photosynthesis ; v. 11.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • The Photosystems: Structure, Function and Molecular Biology
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • List of contributors
  • Dedication
  • Chapter 1. An introduction to plant and bacterial photosystems
  • 1.1. INTRODUCTION
  • 1.2. QUINONE TYPE REACTION CENTRES: A COMPARISON BETWEEN PURPLE BACTERIAL REACTION CENTRES AND PHOTOSYSTEM II
  • 1.3. Fe-S TYPE REACTION CENTRES: A COMPARISON BETWEEN PLANT AND BACTERIAL SYSTEMS
  • 1.4. FINAL COMMENT
  • 1.5. REFERENCES
  • Chapter 2. Thermodynamics of light energy conversion
  • 2.1. INTRODUCTION2.2. DO THE LAWS OF THERMODYNAMICS RESTRICT THE EFFICIENCY OF CONVERSION OF LIGHT ENERGY INTO WORK OR FREE ENERGY?
  • 2.3. FORMULATION OF THE FIRST AND SECOND LAWS OF THERMODYNAMICS FOR SYSTEMS CONTAINING RADIATION
  • 2.4. THERMODYNAMIC ENERGY YIELD FOR LIGHT ENERGY CONVERSION, em
  • 2.5. EFFECTIVE RADIATION TEMPERATURE
  • 2.6. EXPRESSION OF THE MAXIMUM ENERGY YIELD em IN TERMS OF SPECTRAL RADIANCE
  • 2.7. RADIATION TEMPERATURE
  • 2.8. DEPENDENCE OF em ON THE PROPERTIES OF THE RADIATION AND CONVERTER
  • 2.9. MAXIMUM ENERGY YIELD em FOR A TOTALLY ABSORBING CONVERTER IRRADIATED BY PLANCKIAN RADIATION FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE2.10. THE 'CARNOT FORMULA' FOR em
  • 2.11. THRESHOLD (TWO-LEVEL) PHOTOCONVERTERS
  • 2.12. ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF PHOTOSYNTHESIZING SYSTEMS
  • 2.13. MAXIMUM ENERGY YIELD OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS AT VERY LOW LIGHT INTENSITIES
  • 2.14. CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • 2.15. REFERENCES
  • Chapter 3. Energy transfer and trapping in photosystem II
  • 3.1. INTRODUCTION
  • 3.2. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF LIGHT ABSORPTION AND TRANSFORMATION INTO ELECTROCHEMICAL FREE ENERGY IN PSII
  • 3.3. ANTENNA SYSTEMS IN O2-EVOLVING PHOTOSYNTHETIC ORGANISMS3.4. TRAPPING OF EXCITATION ENERGY IN PSII REACTION CENTERS
  • 3.5. BIOMIMETIC SYSTEMS
  • 3.6. CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • 3.7. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 3.8. REFERENCES
  • Chapter 4. The molecular biology of photosystem II
  • 4.1. INTRODUCTION
  • 4.2. IDENTIFICATION, ORGANIZATION AND EXPRESSION OF CHLOROPLAST PSII GENES
  • 4.3. IDENTIFICATION, ORGANIZATION AND EXPRESSION OF NUCLEAR PSII GENES
  • 4.4. THE LIGHT-HARVESTING SYSTEM OF PHOTOSYSTEM II
  • 4.5. GENETICS OF PSII
  • 4.6. SUMMARY
  • 4.7. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 4.8. REFERENCESChapter 5. Oxygen evolution
  • 5.1. INTRODUCTION
  • 5.2. A KINETIC MODEL
  • 5.3. A STRUCTURAL MODEL
  • 5.4. THE MANGANESE CLUSTER
  • 5.5. THE OXIDATION OF WATER
  • 5.6. ROLE OF Ca2+ AND Cl
  • 5.7. PERSPECTIVES
  • 5.8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 5.9. REFERENCES
  • Chapter 6. Protein engineering of photosystem II
  • 6.1. INTRODUCTION
  • 6.2. COMPARISON BETWEEN PHOTOSYSTEM II AND THE REACTION CENTER FROM PURPLE BACTERIA
  • 6.3. OTHER PHOTOSYSTEM II COMPONENTS
  • 6.4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 6.5. REFERENCES