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New Insights into Photosystem II Megacomplex Assembly in Plants
In higher plants and green algae, Photosystem II (PSII) usually combines with Light Harvesting Complex II (LHCII) to form the PSII-LHCII supercomplex. Under low-light conditions, the PSII-LHCII ...
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Discovery of key protein complex shows evolution and adaptability of photosynthetic organisms
A team of researchers has revealed the structure of a modified and evolved version of Photosystem I (PS I), a key protein complex used by plants and cyanobacteria to convert sunlight into chemical ...
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Scientists Develop New Material That Could Make Concrete and Cement More Climate-Friendly
Holding half its weight in carbon dioxide, the material could replace sand in concrete and other construction materials while trapping greenhouse gas. Credit: Northwestern University An innovative ...
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Amino Acid Sequence Controls Enhanced Electron Transport in Heme-Binding Peptide Monolayers
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana─Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, United States Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of ...
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Mechanistic Insight into Tyrosine Oxidation at Carbon-Fiber Microelectrodes Revealed by Fast-Scan Cyclic Voltammetry
A comprehensive understanding of tyrosine (Tyr) redox behavior will allow for improved electroanalytical monitoring and can shed light on complex biochemical processes. However, the study of Tyr at ...
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A high-density linkage map and fine QTL mapping of architecture, phenology, and yield-related traits in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Área de Mejora Vegetal y Biotecnología, Instituto de Investigación y Formación Agraria, Pesquera, Alimentaria y de la Producción Ecológica (IFAPA) Centro “Alameda del Obispo”, Córdoba, Spain Faba bean ...