"Plastoquinone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Polyunsaturated side-chain quinone derivative which is an important link in the electron transport chain of green plants during the photosynthetic conversion of light energy by photophosphorylation into the potential energy of chemical bonds.
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D010971
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.806.250.700
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plastoquinone" by people in Profiles.
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The redox state of the plastoquinone pool directly modulates minimum chlorophyll fluorescence yield in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. FEBS Lett. 2010 Mar 05; 584(5):1021-6.
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Detergent solubilization of membrane-bound methane monooxygenase requires plastoquinol analogs as electron donors. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1995 Aug 20; 321(2):421-8.