Assembly of light harvesting complexes II(LHC-II) in the absence of lutein - A study on the alpha-carotenoid-free mutant C-2A'-34 of the green alga Scenedesmus obliquus

被引:19
作者
Heinze, I
Pfundel, E
Huhn, M
Dau, H
机构
[1] UNIV MARBURG,FACHBEREICH BIOL BOT,D-35032 MARBURG,GERMANY
[2] INST PFLANZENGENET & KULTURPFLANZENFORSCH,D-06466 GATERSLEBEN,GERMANY
来源
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS | 1997年 / 1320卷 / 02期
关键词
carotenoid; chlorophyll; Photosystem II; photosynthesis;
D O I
10.1016/S0005-2728(97)00022-4
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Stable assembly of the major LHC-II proteins (22, 26 kDa) is inhibited in the alpha-carotenoid-free mutant C-2A'-34 of the green alga Scenedesmus obliquus, whereas other LHC-II proteins (22, 23, 29 kDa) seem to be not affected. We conclude that lutein is essential for assembly of the major LHC-II proteins of S. obliquus, but not for assembly of the minor LHC-II proteins. It is proposed that in the minor LHC-II proteins lutein is replaced by violaxanthin, zeaxanthin and antheraxanthin.
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页码:188 / 194
页数:7
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