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- Photodissociation, photolysis, photodecomposition, or photofragmentation is a chemical reaction in which molecules of a chemical compound are broken down...
- of cyanobacteria, an ancient line of photosynthesizing bacteria, which photolyze water generating oxygen gas. Ancient cyanobacteria were ancestral to the...
- extrusion reaction with a large free energy change. Diazirines and epoxides photolyze with a tremendous release in ring strain to carbenes. The former extrude...
- 7-dehydrocholesterol to vitamin D3 occurs in two steps. First, 7-dehydrocholesterol is photolyzed by ultraviolet light in a 6-electron conrotatory ring-opening electrocyclic...
- ultraviolet (UV) radiation by the ozone layer, where ozone is exothermically photolyzed into oxygen in a cyclical fashion. This temperature inversion is in contrast...
- oxygen atoms and molecules, and UV radiation: An oxygen molecule is split (photolyzed) by higher frequency UV light (top end of UV-B, UV-C and above) into two...
- ozone-poor air out of the troposphere and into the stratosphere where the sun photolyzes oxygen molecules and turns them into ozone. Then, the ozone-rich air is...
- begins the ozone-production process in the ozone layer. Oxygen can be photolyzed into atomic oxygen by light with wavelength less than 240 nm. O2 → 2O...
- activation of the transducin molecule by rhodopsin. Interaction with photolyzed rhodopsin opens up the GTP-binding site to allow for rapid exchange of...
- to obtain the electrons from its hydrogen atoms. While photosystem II photolyzes water to obtain and energize new electrons, photosystem I simply reenergizes...