Lipids in Photosynthesis: Structure, Function and Genetics edited by Paul-André Siegenthaler, N. Murata.

Lipids in Photosynthesis provides readers with a comprehensive view of the structure, function and genetics of lipids in plants, algae and bacteria, with special emphasis on the photosynthetic apparatus in thylakoid membranes. This volume includes the historical background of the field, as well as a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Siegenthaler, Paul-André (Editor), Murata, N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, Including Bioenergy and Related Processes, 6
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Table of Contents:
  • Lipids in Photosynthesis: An Overview
  • Structure, Distribution and Biosynthesis of Glycerolipids from Higher Plant Chloroplasts
  • Membrane Lipids in Algae
  • Membrane Lipids in Cyanobacteria
  • Membrane Lipids in Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria
  • The Physical Properties of Thylakoid Membrane Lipids and Their Relation to Photosynthesis
  • Molecular Organization of Acyl Lipids in Photosynthetic Membranes of Higher Plants
  • Role of Acyl Lipids in the Function of Photosynthetic Membranes in Higher Plants
  • Reconstitution of Photosynthetic Structures and Activities with Lipids
  • Lipid-Protein Interactions in Chloroplast Protein Import
  • Development of Thylakoid Membranes with Respect to Lipids
  • Triglycerides As Products of Photosynthesis. Genetic Engineering, Fatty Acid Composition and Structure of Triglycerides
  • Genetic Engineering of the Unsaturation of Membrane Glycerolipid: Effects on the Ability of the Photosynthetic Machinery to Tolerate Temperature Stress
  • A Genetic Approach to Investigating Membrane Lipid Structure and Photosynthetic Function
  • Involvement of Chloroplast Lipids in the Reaction of Plants Submitted to Stress.