photosystem
Britishnoun
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An early stage that involved cyanobacteria innovating a new pigment, chlorophyll f, enabling the photosystem to harvest far-red light for the first time.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
The late stage, occurring approximately 2 billion years ago, further optimized the capacity to harvest far-red light by evolving a second modified photosystem incorporating chlorophyll f at critical locations.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
A pigment molecule in photosystem I accepts the electron.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
A pigment molecule in the photosystem absorbs one photon, a quantity or “packet” of light energy, at a time.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
A synthetic genome in yeast allows complex and rapid sequence manipulation to create synthetic chloroplast genomes; in fact, several photosystem proteins from Scenedesmus obliquus were found to function in .
From Nature ● Aug. 15, 2012
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