Light Harvesting in Fluctuating Environments: Evolution and Function of Antenna Proteins across Photosynthetic Lineage

The cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus has divergent light-harvesting antennae and may have evolved in a low-oxygen ocean

(2021) Osvaldo Ulloa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

On the PsbS-induced quenching in the plant major light-harvesting complex LHCII studied in proteoliposomes

(2020) Krzysztof Pawlak et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Specific thylakoid protein phosphorylations are prerequisites for overwintering of Norway spruce (Picea abies) photosynthesis

(2020) Steffen Grebe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The genome of Prasinoderma coloniale unveils the existence of a third phylum within green plants

(2020) Linzhou Li et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Pre-purification of diatom pigment protein complexes provides insight into the heterogeneity of FCP complexes

(2020) Marcel Kansy et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Photoprotection of Photosynthetic Pigments in Plant One-Helix Protein 1/2 Heterodimers

(2020) Jakub Psencik et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

A distinctive pathway for triplet-triplet energy transfer photoprotection in fucoxanthin chlorophyll-binding proteins from Cyclotella meneghiniana

(2020) Alessandro Agostini et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

High-Light versus Low-Light: Effects on Paired Photosystem II Supercomplex Structural Rearrangement in Pea Plants

(2020) Alessandro Grinzato et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Direct energy transfer from photosystem II to photosystem I confers winter sustainability in Scots Pine

(2020) Pushan Bag et al.   Nature Communications

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii LHCSR1 and LHCSR3 proteins involved in photoprotective non-photochemical quenching have different quenching efficiency and different carotenoid affinity

(2020) Federico Perozeni et al.   Scientific Reports

Enhancement of excitation-energy quenching in fucoxanthin chlorophyll a/c-binding proteins isolated from a diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum upon excess-light illumination

(2020) Ryo Nagao et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

LHCSR3 is a nonphotochemical quencher of both photosystems inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2019) Laura Girolomoni et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural and functional differentiation of the light-harvesting protein Lhcb4 during land plant diversification

(2019) Pascal Albanese et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

The amazing phycobilisome

(2019) Noam Adir et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

What Happened to the Phycobilisome?

(2019) Beverley R. Green   Biomolecules

The causes of altered chlorophyll fluorescence quenching induction in the Arabidopsis mutant lacking all minor antenna complexes

(2018) Alexandra J. Townsend et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Photosystem II Subunit S overexpression increases the efficiency of water use in a field-grown crop

(2018) Katarzyna Głowacka et al.   Nature Communications

Energy dissipation mechanisms in the FCPb light-harvesting complex of the diatom Cyclotella meneghiniana

(2018) Huzifa M.A.M. Elnour et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Structure of a PSI–LHCI–cyt b6f supercomplex in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii promoting cyclic electron flow under anaerobic conditions

(2018) Janina Steinbeck et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diverse light responses of cyanobacteria mediated by phytochrome superfamily photoreceptors

(2018) Lisa B. Wiltbank et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Structure, function and evolution of the cyanobacterial orange carotenoid protein and its homologs

(2017) Cheryl A. Kerfeld et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The phycocyanobilin chromophore of streptophyte algal phytochromes is synthesized by HY2

(2017) Nathan C. Rockwell et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The proteolysis adaptor, NblA, binds to the N-terminus of β-phycocyanin: Implications for the mechanism of phycobilisome degradation

(2017) Amelia Y. Nguyen et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Early photosynthetic eukaryotes inhabited low-salinity habitats

(2017) Patricia Sánchez-Baracaldo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Small One-Helix Proteins Are Essential for Photosynthesis in Arabidopsis

(2017) Jochen Beck et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

LHCSR3 affects de-coupling and re-coupling of LHCII to PSII during state transitions in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2017) Thomas Roach et al.   Scientific Reports

Cyanobacterial high-light-inducible proteins — Protectors of chlorophyll–protein synthesis and assembly

(2016) Josef Komenda et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Computational study on the color change of 3′-hydroxyechinenone in the orange carotenoid protein

(2016) Yukie Mori   CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS

Photosystem II Subunit PsbS Is Involved in the Induction of LHCSR Protein-dependent Energy Dissipation inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2016) Viviana Correa-Galvis et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Multisignal control of expression of the LHCX protein family in the marine diatomPhaeodactylum tricornutum

(2016) Lucilla Taddei et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The function of LHCBM4/6/8 antenna proteins inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2016) Laura Girolomoni et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Evolutionary loss of light-harvesting proteins Lhcb6 and Lhcb3 in major land plant groups - break-up of current dogma

(2016) Roman Kouřil et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The mechanisms whereby the green algaChlorella ohadii, isolated from desert soil crust, exhibits unparalleled photodamage resistance

(2016) Haim Treves et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Linker proteins enable ultrafast excitation energy transfer in the phycobilisome antenna system of Thermosynechococcus vulcanus

(2016) C. Nganou et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolution of Green Plants Accompanied Changes in Light-Harvesting Systems

(2016) Motoshi Kunugi et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Different Functions of the Paralogs to the N-Terminal Domain of the Orange Carotenoid Protein in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120

(2016) Rocío López-Igual et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii PsbS protein is functional and accumulates rapidly and transiently under high light.

(2016) Tania Tibiletti et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

UV-B photoreceptor-mediated protection of the photosynthetic machinery inChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2016) Guillaume Allorent et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

PsbS protein modulates non-photochemical chlorophyll fluorescence quenching in membranes depleted of photosystems

(2015) Maxwell A. Ware et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Mechanism of photoprotection in the cyanobacterial ancestor of plant antenna proteins

(2015) Hristina Staleva et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

STATE TRANSITION7-Dependent Phosphorylation Is Modulated by Changing Environmental Conditions, and Its Absence Triggers Remodeling of Photosynthetic Protein Complexes

(2015) Sonja Verena Bergner et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Molecular insights into Zeaxanthin-dependent quenching in higher plants

(2015) Pengqi Xu et al.   Scientific Reports

Evolution under the sun: optimizing light harvesting in photosynthesis

(2014) A. V. Ruban   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Transcriptional Regulation of the Stress-Responsive Light Harvesting Complex Genes in Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii

(2014) Shinichiro Maruyama et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Light-Harvesting Complex Protein LHCBM9 Is Critical for Photosystem II Activity and Hydrogen Production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2014) S. Grewe et al.   PLANT CELL

A Cyanobacterial Chlorophyll Synthase-HliD Complex Associates with the Ycf39 Protein and the YidC/Alb3 Insertase

(2014) Jack W. Chidgey et al.   PLANT CELL

The Light-Harvesting Chlorophyll a/b Binding Proteins Lhcb1 and Lhcb2 Play Complementary Roles during State Transitions in Arabidopsis

(2014) M. Pietrzykowska et al.   PLANT CELL

Functional Analysis of Light-harvesting-like Protein 3 (LIL3) and Its Light-harvesting Chlorophyll-binding Motif inArabidopsis

(2013) Kaori Takahashi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Orange Carotenoid Protein: a blue-green light photoactive protein

(2013) Diana Kirilovsky et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Isolation of monomeric photosystem II that retains the subunit PsbS

(2013) Patrycja Haniewicz et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

A Dual Strategy to Cope with High Light in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2013) G. Allorent et al.   PLANT CELL

Very rapid phosphorylation kinetics suggest a unique role for Lhcb2 during state transitions in Arabidopsis

(2013) Claudia Leoni et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The role of the PsbS protein in the protection of photosystems I and II against high light in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2012) Thomas Roach et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

LHCBM1 and LHCBM2/7 Polypeptides, Components of Major LHCII Complex, Have Distinct Functional Roles in Photosynthetic Antenna System ofChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2012) Paola Ferrante et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Origin and Spread of Photosynthesis Based upon Conserved Sequence Features in Key Bacteriochlorophyll Biosynthesis Proteins

(2012) Radhey S. Gupta   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Characterization of PSII-LHCII supercomplexes isolated from pea thylakoid membrane by one-step treatment with  - and  -dodecyl-D-maltoside

(2012) S. Barera et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Long-Term Acclimation of the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 to High Light Is Accompanied by an Enhanced Production of Chlorophyll That Is Preferentially Channeled to Trimeric Photosystem I

(2012) J. Kopecna et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Evolution and functional properties of Photosystem II light harvesting complexes in eukaryotes

(2011) Matteo Ballottari et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

In Vitro Reconstitution of the Cyanobacterial Photoprotective Mechanism Mediated by the Orange Carotenoid Protein in Synechocystis PCC 6803

(2011) M. Gwizdala et al.   PLANT CELL

Arabidopsis Mutants Deleted in the Light-Harvesting Protein Lhcb4 Have a Disrupted Photosystem II Macrostructure and Are Defective in Photoprotection

(2011) S. de Bianchi et al.   PLANT CELL

Small CAB-like proteins prevent formation of singlet oxygen in the damaged photosystem II complex of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

(2011) RAKESH KUMAR SINHA et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Analysis of LhcSR3, a Protein Essential for Feedback De-Excitation in the Green Alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2011) Giulia Bonente et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The light-harvesting complexes of higher-plant Photosystem I: Lhca1/4 and Lhca2/3 form two red-emitting heterodimers

(2010) Emilie Wientjes et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Structural Determinants Underlying Photoprotection in the Photoactive Orange Carotenoid Protein of Cyanobacteria

(2010) Adjele Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Characterization of a trimeric light-harvesting complex in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum built of FcpA and FcpE proteins

(2010) J. Joshi-Deo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Structural and functional diversification of the light-harvesting complexes in photosynthetic eukaryotes

(2010) Jonathan A. D. Neilson et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Early Evolution of Photosynthesis

(2010) R. E. Blankenship   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of a protein required for recovery of full antenna capacity in OCP-related photoprotective mechanism in cyanobacteria

(2010) C. Boulay et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Functional analysis of Photosystem I light-harvesting complexes (Lhca) gene products of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2009) Milena Mozzo et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

The Role of Lhca Complexes in the Supramolecular Organization of Higher Plant Photosystem I

(2009) Emilie Wientjes et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

An ancient light-harvesting protein is critical for the regulation of algal photosynthesis

(2009) Graham Peers et al.   NATURE

The Photosystem II Light-Harvesting Protein Lhcb3 Affects the Macrostructure of Photosystem II and the Rate of State Transitions in Arabidopsis

(2009) J. T. Damkjaer et al.   PLANT CELL

Efficient Operation of NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase Requires Supercomplex Formation with Photosystem I via Minor LHCI in Arabidopsis

(2009) L. Peng et al.   PLANT CELL

Analysis of the Chloroplast Protein Kinase Stt7 during State Transitions

(2009) Sylvain Lemeille et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Light-harvesting complexes of vascular plants

(2008) V. H. R. Schmid   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Transcriptome for Photobiological Hydrogen Production Induced by Sulfur Deprivation in the Green AlgaChlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2008) Anh Vu Nguyen et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Minor Antenna Proteins CP24 and CP26 Affect the Interactions between Photosystem II Subunits and the Electron Transport Rate in Grana Membranes of Arabidopsis

(2008) S. de Bianchi et al.   PLANT CELL

The High Light-Inducible Polypeptides Stabilize Trimeric Photosystem I Complex under High Light Conditions in Synechocystis PCC 6803

(2008) Q. Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

In Silico and Biochemical Analysis of Physcomitrella patens Photosynthetic Antenna: Identification of Subunits which Evolved upon Land Adaptation

(2008) Alessandro Alboresi et al.   PLoS One