Photosynthesis Research
Contents Volume 53 No. 2-3 August/September 1997
Special Issue:
MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO LIGHT ACCLIMATION FROM
CYANOBACTERIA TO HIGHER PLANTS
Guest Editors:
MAMORU MIMURO, ELISABETH GANTT and DONALD A. BRYANT
Preface......................... ......................81
Personal perspective
A study on the dynamic features of photosystem
stoichiometry: Accomplishments and problems for
future studies.
Y. Fujita............................... ...........83-93
Regular Papers
Phosphorelay control of phycobilisome biogenesis
during complementary chromatic adaptation.
A.R. Grossman, D.M. Kehoe................. ........95-108
Transposon insertion in genes coding for the
biosynthesis of structural components of the
Anabaena sp. phycobilisome.
Y.A. Cai, S.H. Schwartz, A.N. Glazer..... ........109-120
Oceanic picophytoplankton having a high abundance
of chlorophyll b in the major light harvesting
chlorophyll protein complex.
K. Ohki, S. Honjho................ ...............121-127
Red algal LHC I genes have similarities with both
Chl a/b and a/c -binding proteins: A 21 kDa
polypepetide encoded by LhcaR2 is one of the
six LHC I polypeptides.
S. Tan, A. Ducret, R. Aebersold, E. Gantt. .......129-140
Quantitative analysis of 77K fluorescence spectra
in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6714 and Chlamydomonas
reinhardtii with variable PS I/PS II stoichiometries.
A. Murakami........................... ...........141-148
Multiple strategies for a high light existence in
a tropical marine macroalga
L.A. Franklin, A.W.D.Larkum............. .........149-159
The third member of the hemA gene family encoding
glutamyl-tRNA reductase is primarily expressed in
roots in Hordeum vulgare.
R. Tanaka, K. Yoshida, T. Nakayashiki, H. Tsuji,
H. Inokuchi, K. Okada, A. Tanaka....... ..........161-171
DNA insertional mutagenesis for the elucidation
of a Photosystem II repair process in the green
alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
L. Zhang, K.K. Niyogi, I. Baroli, A.R. Grossman,
A. Melis................................. ........173-184
Implication of D1 degradation in phosphorylation-
induced state transitions.
J.H. Georgakopoulos,
J.H. Argyroudi-Akoyunog................. .........185-195
Ascorbate in thylakoid lumen as an endogenous
electron donor to Photosystem II: Protection
of thylakoids from photoinhibition and regeneration
of ascorbate in stroma by dehydroascorbate reductase.
J. Mano, T. Ushimaru, K. Asada........... ........197-204
The fate of cytochrome b559 during anaerobic
photoinhibition and its recovery processes.
T.S. Mor, T. Hundal, I. Ohad, B. Andersson. ......205-213
Reduced levels of cytochrome bf complex in transgenic
tobacco leads to marked photochemical reduction of
the plastoquinone pool, without significant change
in acclimation to irradiance.
J.M. Anderson, G.D. Price, W.S. Chow, A. B. Hope,
M.R. Badger.............................. ........215-227
Chloroplast redox regulation of nuclear gene
transcription during photoacclimation.
D. G. Durnford, P.G. Falkowsk........... .........229-241
Mutation in a novel gene required for photomixotropic
growth leads to enhanced photoautotropic growth of
Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.
Y. Hihara, M. Ikeuchi.................... ........243-252
Photosynthetic properties of leaves of Eupatorium
makinoi infected by a geminivirus.
S. Funayama, K. Sonoike, I Terashima...... .......253-261
