Toolkit/light-harvesting complex II

light-harvesting complex II

Protein Domain·Research·Since 1999

Also known as: chlorophyll a/b light-harvesting complex II, LHCII, major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants

Taxonomy: Mechanism Branch / Component. Workflows sit above the mechanism and technique branches rather than replacing them.

Summary

Light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) is the major chlorophyll a/b-binding photosynthetic antenna complex of plants that has been studied in isolated native and recombinant forms. The cited literature indicates that light induces reversible conformational changes in LHCII that expose its N-terminal phosphorylation site and can also promote formation of dimeric LHCII states with distinct chlorophyll excitation-quenching properties.

Usefulness & Problems

Why this is useful

LHCII is useful as a naturally light-responsive protein domain for studying how illumination alters protein conformation, substrate accessibility, and oligomeric state in a photosynthetic membrane protein. The cited work supports its use as a model for light-regulated phosphorylation and photoprotective excitation quenching, but does not establish it as a broadly engineered optogenetic actuator.

Source:

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching

Problem solved

The cited studies address how light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation at the substrate level by exposing the LHCII phosphorylation site through reversible conformational change. They also address how high light can induce LHCII dimerization into organizational states associated with altered excitation quenching, a process discussed as a potential component of plant photoprotection.

Problem links

Need conditional control of signaling activity

Derived

Light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) is the major chlorophyll a/b-binding photosynthetic antenna complex of plants and has been studied in isolated native and recombinant forms. The cited literature shows that light induces reversible conformational changes in LHCII that expose its N-terminal phosphorylation site and can also promote formation of dimeric LHCII states with distinct quenching properties.

Need conditional recombination or state switching

Derived

Light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) is the major chlorophyll a/b-binding photosynthetic antenna complex of plants and has been studied in isolated native and recombinant forms. The cited literature shows that light induces reversible conformational changes in LHCII that expose its N-terminal phosphorylation site and can also promote formation of dimeric LHCII states with distinct quenching properties.

Need precise spatiotemporal control with light input

Derived

Light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) is the major chlorophyll a/b-binding photosynthetic antenna complex of plants and has been studied in isolated native and recombinant forms. The cited literature shows that light induces reversible conformational changes in LHCII that expose its N-terminal phosphorylation site and can also promote formation of dimeric LHCII states with distinct quenching properties.

Taxonomy & Function

Primary hierarchy

Mechanism Branch

Component: A low-level protein part used inside a larger architecture that realizes a mechanism.

Techniques

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Target processes

recombinationsignaling

Input: Light

Implementation Constraints

cofactor dependency: cofactor requirement unknownencoding mode: genetically encodedimplementation constraint: context specific validationimplementation constraint: spectral hardware requirementoperating role: actuatoroperating role: regulatorswitch architecture: cleavageswitch architecture: uncaging

The supplied evidence indicates that LHCII has been examined in isolated native chlorophyll a/b-binding form and in recombinant form, with biochemical fractionation methods including sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis used to resolve associated complexes. Because LHCII is described as a chlorophyll-protein complex, practical use is likely tied to photosynthetic membrane context and pigment association, but the provided evidence does not specify construct architecture, host systems, or delivery methods.

The evidence is limited to a small number of studies focused on native photosynthetic context and biochemical characterization rather than generalizable tool engineering. Independent replication of the specific light-induced conformational exposure of the phosphorylation site and dimer-state behaviors is not established from the supplied evidence. No quantitative activation wavelengths, kinetics, dynamic range, or heterologous deployment data are provided.

Validation

Cell-freeBacteriaMammalianMouseHumanTherapeuticIndep. Replication

Supporting Sources

Ranked Claims

Claim 1functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 2functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 3functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 4functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 5functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 6functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 7functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 8functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 9functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 10functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 11functional propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching
Claim 12molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 13molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 14molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 15molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 16molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 17molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 18molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 19molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 20molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 21molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 22molecular state observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.
Claim 23molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 24molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 25molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 26molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 27molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 28molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 29molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 30molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 31molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 32molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 33molecular state subtype observationsupports2017Source 1needs review

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form
Claim 34physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 35physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 36physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 37physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 38physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 39physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 40physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 41physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 42physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 43physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 44physiological relevance hypothesissupports2017Source 1needs review

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.
Claim 45mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 46mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 47mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 48mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 49mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 50mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 51mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 52mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 53mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 54mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 55mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 56mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 57mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 58mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 59mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 60mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 61mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.
Claim 62mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 63mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 64mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 65mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 66mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 67mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 68mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 69mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 70mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 71mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 72mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 73mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 74mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 75mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 76mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 77mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 78mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase
Claim 79mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 80mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 81mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 82mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 83mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 84mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 85mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 86mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 87mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 88mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 89mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 90mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 91mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 92mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 93mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 94mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 95mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.
Claim 96mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 97mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 98mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 99mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 100mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 101mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 102mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 103mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 104mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 105mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 106mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 107mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 108mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 109mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 110mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 111mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 112mechanismsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.
Claim 113negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 114negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 115negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 116negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 117negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 118negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 119negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 120negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 121negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 122negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 123negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 124negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 125negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 126negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 127negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 128negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 129negative resultsupports1999Source 3needs review

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.
Claim 130preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 131preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 132preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 133preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 134preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 135preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 136preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 137preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 138preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 139preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 140preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 141preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 142preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 143preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 144preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 145preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 146preferencesupports1999Source 3needs review

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.
Claim 147reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 148reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 149reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 150reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 151reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 152reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 153reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 154reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 155reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 156reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 157reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 158reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 159reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 160reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 161reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 162reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 163reversibilitysupports1999Source 3needs review

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.
Claim 164associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 165associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 166associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 167associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 168associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 169associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 170associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 171associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 172associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 173associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 174associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 175associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 176associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 177associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 178associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 179associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 180associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 181associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 182associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 183associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 184associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.
Claim 185associationsupports1992Source 2needs review

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

Approval Evidence

3 sources12 linked approval claimsfirst-pass slugs lhcii, light-harvesting-complex-ii
LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants

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isolated native chlorophyll (chl) a/b light-harvesting complex II (LHCII), as well as recombinant LHCII

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Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

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functional propertysupports

One type of associated LHCII dimer is characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching.

the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form, characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching

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molecular state observationsupports

LHCII can appear in a dimeric state in addition to trimeric and monomeric states.

LHCII, the major photosynthetic antenna complex of plants, can appear not only in the trimeric or monomeric states but also as a dimer.

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molecular state subtype observationsupports

Two types of LHCII dimers were observed: one produced by dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and another produced by association of monomers into a distinct organizational form.

The results reveal the appearance of two types of LHCII dimers: one formed by the dissociation of one monomer from the trimeric structure and the other formed by association of monomers into a distinctively different molecular organizational form

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physiological relevance hypothesissupports

High light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

The high light-induced LHCII dimerization is discussed as a potential element of the photoprotective response in plants.

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mechanismsupports

A light-induced conformational change increases accessibility of the LHCII N-terminal domain, as evidenced by increased tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

The suggested light-induced conformational change exposing the N-terminal domain of LHCII to the kinase is evidenced also by an increase in its accessibility to tryptic cleavage after light exposure.

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mechanismsupports

Illumination of the chlorophyll-protein substrate exposes the LHCII phosphorylation site to the thylakoid protein kinase.

we find that illumination of the chl-protein substrate exposes the phosphorylation site to the kinase

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mechanismsupports

Light can regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only through redox-linked kinase activation but also by altering the conformation of the chlorophyll-protein substrate.

These results demonstrate that light may regulate thylakoid protein phosphorylation not only via the signal transduction chain connecting redox reactions to the protein kinase activation, but also by affecting the conformation of the chl-protein substrate.

Source:

mechanismsupports

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to endogenous thylakoid protein kinase(s) and to tryptic cleavage also occurs in thylakoid membranes.

Light-induced exposure of the LHCII N-terminal domain to the endogenous protein kinase(s) and tryptic cleavage occurs also in thylakoid membranes.

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negative resultsupports

Light does not activate phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein or of a pigment-reconstituted recombinant complex lacking the N-terminal domain containing the phosphothreonine site.

Light does not activate the phosphorylation of the LHCII apoprotein nor the recombinant pigment-reconstituted complex lacking the N-terminal domain that contains the phosphothreonine site.

Source:

preferencesupports

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, in parallel with chlorophyll fluorescence quenching.

Light activates preferentially the trimeric form of LHCII, and the process is paralleled by chl fluorescence quenching.

Source:

reversibilitysupports

The light-activated LHCII process and associated chlorophyll fluorescence quenching are slowly reversible in darkness.

Both phenomena are slowly reversible in darkness.

Source:

associationsupports

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

After mild solubilization, Cbr co-fractionated with light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) in sucrose gradient centrifugation and gel electrophoresis and was specifically associated with a minor LHCII complex.

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Comparisons

Source-backed strengths

Evidence supports multiple light-responsive molecular outputs in LHCII, including reversible conformational switching and formation of dimeric states in addition to monomeric and trimeric forms. Two dimer classes were observed, and one associated dimer type was characterized by a high rate of chlorophyll excitation quenching, indicating functionally distinct light-induced states. The literature also reports study of both isolated native chlorophyll a/b LHCII and recombinant LHCII.

Compared with AsLOV2

light-harvesting complex II and AsLOV2 address a similar problem space because they share recombination, signaling.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: recombination, signaling; shared mechanisms: conformational_uncaging; same primary input modality: light

Relative tradeoffs: appears more independently replicated; may reduce component-count burden.

light-harvesting complex II and Avena sativa phototropin-1 LOV2 domain address a similar problem space because they share recombination, signaling.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: recombination, signaling; shared mechanisms: conformational_uncaging; same primary input modality: light

Strengths here: appears more independently replicated.

light-harvesting complex II and LHCII N-terminal domain address a similar problem space because they share recombination, signaling.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: recombination, signaling; shared mechanisms: conformational_uncaging, photocleavage; same primary input modality: light

Strengths here: appears more independently replicated; looks easier to implement in practice.

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