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- Pheophytin or phaeophytin is a chemical compound that serves as the first electron carrier intermediate in the electron transfer pathway of Photosystem...
- molecules (also named chromop****s or pigments) such as chlorophyll and pheophytin, as well as quinones. The energy of the photon is used to excite an electron...
- contains at least 99 cofactors: 35 chlorophyll a, 12 beta-carotene, two pheophytin, two plastoquinone, two heme, one bicarbonate, 20 lipids, the Mn 4CaO...
- released. The electron transfers from pheophytin to plastoquinone (PQ), which takes 2e- (in two steps) from pheophytin, and two H+ Ions from the stroma to...
- complex, chlorophylls and carotenoid pigments, a reaction center (P680), pheophytin (a pigment similar to chlorophyll), and two quinones. It uses the energy...
- loosened electron of P680* is taken up by the primary electron acceptor, a pheophytin molecule located within photosystem II near P680. During this transfer...
- phaeophorbide is a product of chlorophyll breakdown and a derivative of pheophytin where both the central magnesium has been removed and the phytol tail...
- polysaccharides, polyphenols, sargaquinoic acids, sargachromanol, and pheophytin were isolated from different Sarg****um species. These isolated compounds...
- electron. This electron is taken up by a modified form of chlorophyll called pheophytin, which p****es the electron to a quinone molecule, starting the flow of...
- series of cofactors. The cofactors can be pigments (like chlorophyll, pheophytin, carotenoids), quinones, or iron-sulfur clusters. Each photosystem has...