Photosynthesis, the process by which some organisms convert sunlight into chemical energy, is well known. But, it is a complex phenomenon, which involves a myriad of proteins. The molecule Chl f, a ...

Filamentation temperature-sensitive H (FtsH) is an ATP-dependent zinc metalloprotease involved in diverse biological functions. There are 12 FtsH proteins in Arabidopsis, among which AtFtsH2 plays an ...

Researchers from the Tokyo University of Science and the universities of Okayama, Tsukuba and Kobe are investigating chlorophyll Chl f, the most recently discovered chlorophyll, which has so far only ...

Chlorophyll fluorescence, the light from photosynthesis, illuminates our view of plant function How much atmospheric carbon dioxide is assimilated by a forest via photosynthesis? What plant varieties ...

For the first time in more than 60 years, researchers have found a new kind of chlorophyll, the pigment used by both plants and bacteria to catch sunlight and convert it into energy by means of ...

The Report of the Berlin Academy for July last contains a remarkable paper by Prof. Pringsheim on this subject. In pursuing his researches upon chlorophyll, he had found that positive results could ...

Walk into any health store, scroll through TikTok, or browse the shelves of your favourite beauty retailer, and you’ll be met with a familiar promise: that a pill, powder or potion could be the secret ...

Chlorophyll, the green pigment found in plants and algae, emits faint red and far-red light when illuminated during photosynthesis. This so-called chlorophyll-a fluorescence conveys information about ...

SINCE the chemistry of chlorophyll was elucidated by the researches of Willstatter, very little progress has been made in the interpretation of its function. Recently Noack has attempted an ...