Role of membrane glycerolipids in photosynthesis, thylakoid biogenesis and chloroplast development

K Kobayashi - Journal of plant research, 2016 - Springer
The lipid bilayer of the thylakoid membrane in plant chloroplasts and cyanobacterial cells is
predominantly composed of four unique lipid classes; monogalactosyldiacylglycerol …

[HTML][HTML] Glycerolipids in photosynthesis: composition, synthesis and trafficking

L Boudière, M Michaud, D Petroutsos, F Rébeillé… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2014 - Elsevier
Glycerolipids constituting the matrix of photosynthetic membranes, from cyanobacteria to
chloroplasts of eukaryotic cells, comprise monogalactosyldiacylglycerol …

[HTML][HTML] The role of lipids in photosystem II

N Mizusawa, H Wada - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 2012 - Elsevier
The thylakoid membranes of photosynthetic organisms, which are the sites of oxygenic
photosynthesis, are composed of monogalactosyldiacylglycerol (MGDG) …

Handbook of plant and crop physiology

M Pessarakli - 2002 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Like any other area in science, both the scope and depth of our knowledge of plant and crop
physiology are rapidly expanding. Plant/crop physiologists are continuously making new …

Lipids in photosynthetic protein complexes in the thylakoid membrane of plants, algae, and cyanobacteria

A Yoshihara, K Kobayashi - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In the thylakoid membrane of cyanobacteria and chloroplasts, many proteins involved in
photosynthesis are associated with or integrated into the fluid bilayer matrix formed by four …

A Chloroplastic UDP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase from Arabidopsis Is the Committed Enzyme for the First Step of Sulfolipid Biosynthesis

Y Okazaki, M Shimojima, Y Sawada, K Toyooka… - The Plant …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Plants synthesize a sulfur-containing lipid, sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol, which is one of
three nonphosphorus glycerolipids that provide the bulk of the structural lipids in …

Anionic lipids are required for chloroplast structure and function in Arabidopsis

B Yu, C Benning - The Plant Journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Photosynthetic membranes of plants primarily contain non‐phosphorous glycolipids. The
exception is phosphatidylglycerol (PG), which is an acidic/anionic phospholipid. A second …

Phosphatidylglycerol and sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol: anionic membrane lipids and phosphate regulation

M Frentzen - Current opinion in plant biology, 2004 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic membranes of organisms from cyanobacteria to seed plants are
characterized by the neutral galactolipids and the anionic glycerolipids …

[HTML][HTML] Purification, characterisation and crystallisation of photosystem II from Thermosynechococcus elongatus cultivated in a new type of photobioreactor

J Kern, B Loll, C Lüneberg, D DiFiore… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2005 - Elsevier
The thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus was cultivated under
controlled growth conditions using a new type of photobioreactor, allowing us to optimise …

Roles of lipids in photosynthesis

K Kobayashi, K Endo, H Wada - Lipids in plant and algae development, 2016 - Springer
Thylakoid membranes in cyanobacterial cells and chloroplasts of algae and higher plants
are the sites of oxygenic photosynthesis. The lipid composition of the thylakoid membrane is …