Structural and functional studies on the cytochrome b6f complex from higher plants and cyanobacteria

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Supervisors:	Johnson, Matthew and Hunter, Christopher Neil
Related URLs:	Cryo-EM structure of the spinach cytochrome b6 f complex at 3.6 Å resolution (Related publication) Cytochrome b6f – Orchestrator of photosynthetic electron transfer (Related publication) Single-molecule study of redox control involved in establishing the spinach plastocyanin-cytochrome b 6 f electron transfer complex (Related publication) Electron transfer via domain movement in the cytochrome bc1 complex from Gallus gallus* Conformational changes in the chlorophyll phytyl tail control access to and from the plastoquinol oxidation (Qp) site in cytochrome b6f* Conformational changes at the Qn site of the cytb6f complex may underlie catalysis. Domain movement in the cytb6f from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 (petA-strep) revealed by 3D-variability analysis (3DVA). Anti-cooperative conformational changes in the cytb6f dimer revealed by 3D-variability analysis (3DVA) may provide functional insights. Anti-cooperative conformational changes in the cytb6f dimer revealed by 3D-variability analysis (3DVA) may provide functional insights.
Keywords:	Photosynthesis, plants, cyanobacteria, cytochrome b6f, electron transport, cryoEM, electron microscopy, cryogenic electron microscopy, plastoquinone
Awarding institution:	University of Sheffield
Academic Units:	The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Science (Sheffield) The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Science (Sheffield) > Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Sheffield)
Identification Number/EthosID:	uk.bl.ethos.852135
Depositing User:	Dr Lorna Alexandra Malone
Date Deposited:	08 Apr 2022 14:43
Last Modified:	01 May 2023 09:53
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID):	oai:etheses.whiterose.ac.uk:30439

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