Chemicals and Drugs

Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes

Complexes containing CHLOROPHYLL and other photosensitive molecules. They serve to capture energy in the form of PHOTONS and are generally found as components of the PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX or the PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX.

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Abstract

Complexes containing CHLOROPHYLL and other photosensitive molecules. They serve to capture energy in the form of PHOTONS and are generally found as components of the PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX or the PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX.

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13 entry terms
  • Antenna Complexes, Light-Harvesting
  • Light-Harvesting Antenna Complexes
  • Antenna Complexes, Light Harvesting
  • Complexes, Light-Harvesting Antenna
  • Complexes, Light-Harvesting Protein
  • Light Harvesting Antenna Complexes
  • Light Harvesting Protein Complexes
  • Protein Complexes, Light-Harvesting
  • Light-Harvesting Chlorophyll Protein
  • Light-Harvesting Chlorophyll Protein Complexes
  • Chlorophyll Protein, Light-Harvesting
  • Light Harvesting Chlorophyll Protein
  • Light Harvesting Chlorophyll Protein Complexes

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2004; for LIGHT-HARVESTING CHLOROPHYLL PROTEIN use PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS 1991-2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Chlorophyll (1976-2003)
  • Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins (1983-2003)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045342. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045342
  2. Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77445157