Effects of salinity stress on chloroplast structure and function

A Hameed, MZ Ahmed, T Hussain, I Aziz, N Ahmad… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Salinity is a growing problem affecting soils and agriculture in many parts of the world. The
presence of salt in plant cells disrupts many basic metabolic processes, contributing to …

Frequently asked questions about chlorophyll fluorescence, the sequel

HM Kalaji, G Schansker, M Brestic, F Bussotti… - Photosynthesis …, 2017 - Springer
Using chlorophyll (Chl) a fluorescence many aspects of the photosynthetic apparatus can be
studied, both in vitro and, noninvasively, in vivo. Complementary techniques can help to …

Far‐red photons have equivalent efficiency to traditional photosynthetic photons: Implications for redefining photosynthetically active radiation

S Zhen, B Bugbee - Plant, cell & environment, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Far‐red photons (701–750 nm) are abundant in sunlight but are considered
inactive for photosynthesis and are thus excluded from the definition of photosynthetically …

Chlorophyll fluorescence analysis: a guide to good practice and understanding some new applications

EH Murchie, T Lawson - Journal of experimental botany, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Chlorophyll fluorescence is a non-invasive measurement of photosystem II (PSII) activity and
is a commonly used technique in plant physiology. The sensitivity of PSII activity to abiotic …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome b6f–Orchestrator of photosynthetic electron transfer

LA Malone, MS Proctor, A Hitchcock, CN Hunter… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cytochrome b 6 f (cytb 6 f) lies at the heart of the light-dependent reactions of oxygenic
photosynthesis, where it serves as a link between photosystem II (PSII) and photosystem I …

Chloroplast function and ion regulation in plants growing on saline soils: lessons from halophytes

J Bose, R Munns, S Shabala, M Gilliham… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Salt stress impacts multiple aspects of plant metabolism and physiology. For instance it
inhibits photosynthesis through stomatal limitation, causes excessive accumulation of …

PROTON GRADIENT REGULATION5 Is Essential for Proper Acclimation of Arabidopsis Photosystem I to Naturally and Artificially Fluctuating Light Conditions

M Suorsa, S Järvi, M Grieco, M Nurmi… - The Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
In nature, plants are challenged by constantly changing light conditions. To reveal the
molecular mechanisms behind acclimation to sometimes drastic and frequent changes in …

Catalytic Reactions and Energy Conservation in the Cytochrome bc1 and b6f Complexes of Energy-Transducing Membranes

M Sarewicz, S Pintscher, R Pietras, A Borek… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review focuses on key components of respiratory and photosynthetic energy-
transduction systems: the cytochrome bc 1 and b 6 f (Cyt bc 1/b 6 f) membranous …

Photosynthesis in sun and shade: the surprising importance of far‐red photons

S Zhen, MW van Iersel, B Bugbee - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The current definition of photosynthetically active radiation includes only photons from 400
up to 700 nm, despite evidence of the synergistic interaction between far‐red photons and …

Photosynthetic electron transport and specific photoprotective responses in wheat leaves under drought stress

M Zivcak, M Brestic, Z Balatova, P Drevenakova… - Photosynthesis …, 2013 - Springer
The photosynthetic responses of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) leaves to different levels of
drought stress were analyzed in potted plants cultivated in growth chamber under moderate …