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"The field of photosynthesis has changed dramatically since the 2nd edition of this book was published in 2014. One of the most important changes is the large number of new structures, both X-ray and Cryo-EM that have been determined for many of the key complexes that carry out photosynthesis....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blankenship, Robert E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2021.
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Photosynthesis > Molecular aspects.
Molecular biology.
Molecular Biology
Photosynthèse > Aspect moléculaire.
Biologie moléculaire.
molecular biology.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1.
  • The basic principles of photosynthetic energy storage
  • Chapter 2.
  • Photosynthetic organisms and organelles
  • Chapter 3.
  • History and early development of photosynthesis
  • Chapter 4.
  • Photosynthetic pigments: structure and spectroscopy
  • Chapter 5.
  • Antenna complexes and energy transfer processes
  • Chapter 6.
  • Reaction centers and electron transport pathways in anoxygenic phototrophs
  • Chapter 7.
  • Reaction centers and electron transfer pathways in oxygenic photosynthetic organisms
  • Chapter 8.
  • Chemiosmotic coupling and ATP synthesis
  • Chapter 9.
  • Carbon metabolism
  • Chapter 10.
  • Genetics, assembly, and regulation of photosynthetic systems
  • Chapter 11.
  • The use of chlorophyll fluorescence to probe photosynthesis
  • Chapter 12.
  • Origin and evolution of photosynthesis
  • Chapter 13.
  • Bioenergy applications and artificial photosynthesis.