Chapter 8. Plastocyanin and Cytochrome c6: the Soluble Electron Carriers between the Cytochrome b6f Complex and Photosystem I

  1. Prof. Dr. Petra Fromme
  1. Antonio Díaz-Quintana,
  2. Manuel Hervás,
  3. José A. Navarro,
  4. Miguel A. De la Rosa

Published Online: 5 SEP 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527623464.ch8

Book Title

Photosynthetic Protein Complexes: A Structural Approach

Photosynthetic Protein Complexes: A Structural Approach

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How to Cite

Díaz-Quintana, A., Hervás, M., Navarro, J. A. and De la Rosa, M. A. (2008) Plastocyanin and Cytochrome c6: the Soluble Electron Carriers between the Cytochrome b6f Complex and Photosystem I, in Photosynthetic Protein Complexes: A Structural Approach (ed P. Fromme), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527623464.ch8

Editor Information

  1. Arizona State University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Main Campus Room PSC-307, PO Box 871604, Tempe, AZ 85287-1604, USA

Author Information

  1. Universidad de Sevilla & CSIC, Instituto de Bioquímica Vegetal y Fotosíntesis, Américo Vespucio 49, 41092 Sevilla, Spain

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 5 SEP 2008
  2. Published Print: 20 AUG 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527317301

Online ISBN: 9783527623464

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Keywords:

  • evolution of Pc and Cyt c6 evolution;
  • Pc and Cyt c6 features and structures;
  • plastocyanin and cytochrome c6;
  • reaction mechanisms;
  • soluble electron carriers between cytochrome b6f complex and Photosystem I;
  • structural analysis of transient complexes;
  • plastocyanin and cytochrome c6;
  • evolution of the reaction mechanisms;
  • electron transfer from cytochrome b6f complex to photosystem I;
  • cupper and iron availabilities

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • An Evolutionary Proposal

  • General Features of Pc and Cyt c6 Structures

  • Reaction Mechanisms

  • Evolution of Pc and Cyt c6

  • Structural Analysis of the Transient Complexes

  • Concluding Remarks

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