Publication Details
Journal: American Journal of Pediatric Medicine and Health Sciences (2993-2149)
Issue: Vol 2, No 9 (2024)
Pages: 173-174
ISSN: 2993-2149
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Abstract

Photosystem II (PSII) is a multi-subunit protein complex embedded in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, playing a crucial role in oxygenic photosynthesis. This complex catalyzes the light-dependent oxidation of water, generating oxygen and providing electrons for the photosynthetic electron transport chain. Understanding the biochemical properties of PSII is essential for elucidating the intricate mechanisms of photosynthesis and exploring its potential for bioenergy applications

Keywords
Photosystem II (PSII) oxygenic photosynthesis thylakoid membrane chloroplasts protein complex multi-subunit light-dependent reactions water oxidation manganese cluster redox chemistry electron transfer chlorophyll pheophytin plastoquinone cytochromes.
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