Plastoglobules are lipoprotein particles that are found in different types of plastids. They contain a very specific and specialized set of lipids and proteins. Plastoglobules are highly dynamic in ...

The plant chloroplast thylakoid is the site of the photosynthetic electron transfer chain that converts absorbed solar energy into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH mainly for use in CO 2 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract An Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. cDNA encoding a novel 16-kDa protein (P16) of the chloroplast thylakoid lumen has been characterised. The ...

We have a remarkable understanding of the various thylakoid membrane protein complexes which constitute the photosynthetic electron transfer chain of plants. We now need to integrate this knowledge to ...

Plants have many valuable functions: They provide food and fuel, release the oxygen that we breathe, and add beauty to our surroundings. Now, researchers wants to make plants even more useful by ...