Abstracts
(Listed alphabetically by first author)
ASSOCIATION
OF LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEINS WITH PSI AND PSII IN
THE BROWN TIDE ALGA AUREOCOCCUS ANOPHAGEFFERENS.
Meriem Alami, Jessica J. McSeveney and Beverley
R. Green.
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
AND THE RISE OF O2: CONSTRAINTS FROM THE GEOLOGIC RECORD
(late abstract, does not appear in the online program).
Ariel D. Anbar.
STRAIN DEVELOPMENT
OF NON-MODEL PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROBES FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION.
Shaun Bailey, Jeffrey Moseley, Oliver Kilian
and Bertrand Vick.
FLUX BALANCE
ANALYSIS OF CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII: A PREDICTIVE TOOL FOR INVESTIGATING
METABOLIC RESPONSES TO NITROGEN LIMITATION.
Nanette R. Boyle and John A. Morgan.
A SUPPRESSOR
SCREEN IN PSBS-DEFICIENT PLANTS FOR RESTORED NON-PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING.
Matthew D. Brooks and Krishna K. Niyogi.
A BIOINFORMATICS/GENETIC
APPROACH TO IDENTIFY CHLOROPLAST PROTEASES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO CHLOROPLAST
PROTEIN DEGRADATION DURING LEAF SENESCENCE IN ARABIDOPSIS.
Judy A. Brusslan, Eileen M. Belanger, John
V. Belletto, Robert D. Hoiness, Maryann Kimoto, Francisco Rodriguez, Yu-tou
Tai, Scott W. van de Wetering.
CARBONYL
SULFIDE AS A TRACER OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
J. Elliott Campbell and Joseph A. Berry.
CHARACTERIZATION
OF THE NATIVE CP12 COMPLEX OF CALVIN CYCLE ENZYMES FROM ARABIDOPSIS
AND TOBACCO.
A. Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Lucia Marri, Francesca
Sparla and Michael E. Salvucci.
DIFFERENTIAL
SEQUENCE SPECIFICITY OF TRANSIT PEPTIDE RECOGNITION DURING BINDING AND
IMPORT INTO PLASTIDS.
Prakitchai Chotewutmontri, L. Evan Reddick
and Barry D. Bruce.
FTIR STUDIES
OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC OXYGEN PRODUCTION.
Richard J. Debus.
STRUCTURAL
AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE BIDIRECTIONAL HOX HYDROGENASE IN THE UNICELLULAR
CYANOBACTERIUM, SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803.
Carrie Eckert, Jianping Yu, and Pin-Ching
Maness.
IDENTIFICATION
OF THE CIS REGIONS MEDIATING HIGH LIGHT RESPONSIVENESS IN THE ARABIDOPSIS
THALIANA ELIP1 PROMOTER.
Daisy Flores, Ana M. Rus Alvarez, Francisco
Rodriguez, and Judy A. Brusslan.
NEW INSIGTHS
INTO THE SYMBIOSIS OF CYANOBACTERIA WITH MARINE INVERTEBRATES.
Petra Fromme, Raimund Fromme, Anthony Larkum
and Min Chen.
LIGHT HARVESTING
AND ITS ADAPTATION OF MARINE CYANOBACTERIA AND GREEN ALGAE FROM SAMPLES
COLLECTED AT HERON ISLAND (GREAT BARRIER REEF, AUSTRALIA).
Raimund Fromme, MinChen, Tony Larkum
and Petra Fromme.
HOW THE
CP29 MINOR LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEX ACTS AS ENERGY COLLECTOR, CONDUIT,
AND QUENCHER IN PHOTOSYSTEM II.
Naomi S. Ginsberg, Jeffrey A. Davis, Matteo
Ballottari, Yuan-Chung Cheng, Roberto Bassi and Graham R. Fleming.
ISOLATION
AND PURIFICATION OF PHOTOSYSTEM I & PHOTOSYSTEM II OF THE RED ALGA
GALDIERIA
SULPHURARIA.
Jason Greyslak, Balakumar Thangaraj and
Petra Fromme.
EFFICIENT
LIGHT-HARVESTING BY PHOTOSYTEM II REQUIRES AN OPTIMIZED PROTEIN PACKING
DENSITY IN GRANA THYLAKOIDS.
Silvia Haferkamp, Winfried Haase, Herbert
van Amerongen and Helmut Kirchhoff.
VERIFYING
THE USE OF COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES AS A ROBUST REPLACEMENT FOR SOUTHERN
BLOT ANALYSIS OF MITOCHONDIRAL DNA TRANSFER IN STREPTOPHYTA.
Arlene L.M. Haffa, W. Kent Kovac and Monica
Montano.
PASSING THE
PLASTOCYANIN FOOTBALL.
Chris C. Hall, David M. Kramer and Helmut
Kirchhoff.
GROWTH
AND PHYLOGENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CYANOBACTERIUM CHROOCOCCIDIOPSIS
SP.
STRAIN TS-821.
Danielle K. Harrell, Barry D. Bruce and
Gladys Alexandre.
ANALYSIS
OF GREEN CUT MUTANTS OF UNKNOWN FUNCTION IN THE UNICELLULAR GREEN ALGA
CHLAMYDOMONAS
REINHARDTII.
Blaise Hamel, Mark Heinnickel, David Dewez,
Rachel Dent, Krishna Niyogi and Arthur R. Grossman.
ANALYSIS
OF TWO GREEN CUT GENES CPLD38 AND CGL73.
Mark Heinnickel, David Dewez, Blaise Hamel,
Xenie Johnson, Jean Alric, Francis-André Wollman, Rachel Dent, Krishna
Niyogi, Steven J. Karpowicz, Sabeeha S. Merchant and Arthur R. Grossman.
IMPROVED
ELECTRON TRANSPORT FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION BY DIRECT ELECTRON TRANSFER
FROM CYANOBACTERIAL PHOTOSYSTEM I TO A [NI-FE] HYDROGENASE.
Ifeyinwa J. Iwuchukwu, Khoa Nguyen, Natalie
Myers, Danielle Harrell, Lauren Johnson, Barry D. Bruce and Paul Frymier.
COORDINATE
TRANSCRIPTIONAL AND POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC LIGHT
HARVESTING GENE EXPRESSION BY LIGHT COLOR.
David M. Kehoe, Ryan P. Bezy and Andrian
Gutu.
THE BROMIDE
BINDING SITE IN THE CATALYTIC CENTER OF PHOTOSYSTEM II STUDIED BY X-RAY
ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY.
Jan Kern, Megan Shelby, Yulia Pushkar, Naoko
Ishida, Thanh-Lan Lai, Junko Yano, Alain Boussac and Vittal Yachandra.
ENGINEERING
THE LIGHT-HARVESTING CHLOROPHYLL ANTENNA SIZE TO IMPROVE SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION
EFFICIENCY.
Henning Kirst and Anastasios Melis.
THE LIGHT
REACTIONS OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS ARE CONTROLLED BY STARCH SYNTHESIS VIA REGULATION
OF THE CHLOROPLAST ATP SYNTHASE.
Kaori Kohzuma, Yasuko Nagai, Atsuko Kanazawa,
Jeffrey A. Cruz and David M. Kramer.
CLUSTERING
OF BASE PAIRINGS (GC/AT) IN SMALL CIRCULAR GENOMES.
W. Kent Kovac and Arlene L. M. Haffa.
ELECTROCHEMICAL
STUDIES OF PHOTOSYSTEM II.
B. B. Lassalle, W. Leibl and A. W. Rutherford.
RECOMBINANT
PRODUCTION OF THE C SUBUNIT FROM THE CHLOROPLAST ATP-SYNTHASE.
Robert M. Lawrence and Petra Fromme.
LUTEIN ACCUMULATION
IN THE ABSENCE OF ZEAXANTHIN RESTORES NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING IN THE
ARABIDOPSIS
THALIANA NPQ1 MUTANT.
Zhirong Li, Tae Kyu Ahn, Thomas J. Avenson,
Matteo Ballottari, Jeffrey A. Cruz, David M. Kramer, Roberto Bassi, Graham
R. Fleming, Jay D. Keasling and Krishna K. Niyogi.
CYCLIC
ELECTRON TRANSFER AND PHOTOSYNTHETIC ENERGY BALANCE.
Aaron Livingston, Atsuko Kanazawa, Jeffrey
A. Cruz, Kaori Kohzuma, Heather Enlow, Amelia Barhanovhich, Amit Dhingra
and David M. Kramer.
GENETIC
ENGINEERING OF SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC6803 FOR SUSTAINED HYDROGEN
PRODUCTION.
Pin-Ching Maness, Jianping Yu, Gary Vanzin,
and Sharon Smolinski.
REGULATION
OF THE CHLOROPHYLL ANTENNA SIZE IN CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII BY
TLA1
GENE OVER-EXPRESSION AND RNA INTERFERENCE.
Mautusi Mitra, Henning Kirst, David Dewez,Sam
Ng and Anastasios Melis.
DESIGN SYNTHESIS
AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TETRAPYRROLIC–ACETYLACETONATE LINKERS FOR ROBUST
FUNCTIONALIZATION OF TiO2 IN DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS.
Gary F. Moore, James D. Blakemore, Hee-eun
Song, Rebecca L. Milot, Victor S. Batista, Charles A. Schmuttenmaer, Robert
H. Crabtree and Gary W. Brudvig.
CONDITIONS
FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY ELECTROPORATION OF THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS
BP-1.
Khoa Nguyen, Natalie Myers, Barry D. Bruce
and Danielle Harrell.
COPPER DELIVERY
FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN PLANTS.
Marinus Pilon, Salah Abdel-Ghany, Chris
Cohu, Katie Gogolin, Karl Ravet and Wiebke Tapken.
REGULATION
OF IRON-SULFUR CLUSTER FORMATION IN PLASTIDS.
Elizabeth Pilon-Smits, Doug Van Hoewyk,
Narayana Murthy and Marinus Pilon.
CONSTRUCTION
OF A PS1-HYDROGENASE FUSION FOR DIRECT AND CONTINUOUS PHOTOPRODUCTION OF
HYDROGEN IN VIVO.
Kiera T. Reifschneider and Kevin Redding.
ENGINEERING
OF A BACTERIAL REACTION CENTER FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS.
Rafael Saer, Arash Takshi, Ali Mahmoudzadeh,
John D. Madden and J. Thomas Beatty.
PROSPECTS
FOR IMPROVING PHOTOSYNTHETIC PERFORMANCE AT HIGHER TEMPERATURES BY RE-ENGINEERING
RUBISCO ACTIVASE.
Michael E. Salvucci, Csengele Barta, A.
Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Alison Chausse and Rebekka M. Wachter.
SPECTROSCOPIC
EVIDENCE SUPPORTING THE PRESENCE OF A SEMIQUINONE ANION RADICAL IN THE
ELECTRON TRANSFER CHAIN OF REACTION CENTERS FROM HELIOBACTERIUM MODESTICALDUM.
Josephine Sarrou, Zahid Khan, Marco Flores
and Kevin Redding.
THERMOPHILIC
CYANOBACTERIA - FOSSILS OF OXYGENIC PHOTOSYNTHESIS; EVOLUTIONARY CLUES
PRESENT IN PS II PROTEIN SEQUENCES.
Kenneth Sauer.
ELUCIDATION
OF THE STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP IN LHCII USING POLARIZED 2D ELECTRONIC
SPECTROSCOPY.
Gabriela S. Schlau-Cohen, Tessa R. Calhoun,
Naomi S. Ginsberg, Matteo Ballottari, Roberto Bassi and Graham R. Fleming.
FTIR STUDIES
OF THE WATER OXIDIZING COMPLEX IN PHOTOSYSTEM II.
Rachel J. Service and Richard J. Debus.
STUDIES
OF THE CATALYTIC CYCLE OF LIGHT INDUCED WATER OXIDATION IN PHOTOSYSTEM
II USING X-RAY EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY.
Megan Shelby, Jan Kern, Henning Schroeder,
Vittal Yachandra, Uwe Bergmann and Junko Yano.
PROTEOMICS
OF THE GREEN ALGA, CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII, UNDER HYDROGEN-PRODUCING
CONDITIONS.
Michael Seibert, Venkataramanan Subramanian,
Alexandra Dubini, Arthur R. Grossman and Matthew C. Posewitz.
THE EFFECTS
OF PHOTOINHIBITION ON THE PROTON CIRCUIT OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
Deserah D. Strand and David M. Kramer.
SCANNING
ELECTRON MICROSCOPY AS A NEW TOOL FOR VISUALIZING PROTEIN ARRANGEMENT IN
ARABIDOPSIS
THALIANA THYLAKOIDS.
Stefanie Tietz and Helmut Kirchhoff.
INTRAGENIC
ENHANCERS AND SUPPRESSORS OF PHYTOENE DESATURASE MUTATIONS IN CHLAMYDOMONAS
REINHARDTII.
Phoi T. Tran, Marina N. Sharifi, Subhajit
Poddar, Marilyn C. Kobayashi, Rachel M. Dent and Krishna K. Niyogi.
LHCSR:
A NOVEL PLAYER IN NPQ IN CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII.
Thuy B. Truong, Graham Peers, Dafna Elrad,
Arthur Grossman, Marilyn Kobayashi, William Inwood, Sydney Kustu, Giulia
Bonente, Roberto Bassi, Tae K. Ahn, Graham Fleming and Krishna Niyogi.
BIOPHYSICAL
STUDIES OF HIGHER PLANT RUBISCO ACTIVASE.
Rebekka M. Wachter, Csengele Barta, Alison
Chausse and Michael E. Salvucci.
INVOLVEMENT
OF A PUTATIVE FO SYNTHASE GENE IN SINGLET OXYGEN SIGNALING OF CHLAMYDOMONAS
REINHARDTII.
Setsuko Wakao, Brian Chin, Heidi K. Ledford,
David Casero, Rachel M. Dent, Matteo Pellegrini and Krishna K. Niyogi.
DESIGN
OF A PBS-PSI FUSION FOR EXTENDED SPECTRAL RESPONSE: IN VITRO PHYCOBILISOME
DISASSEMBLY, CPCG2-PSI FUSION PROTEINS AND IN VITRO REASSAMBLY.
Paul Willard, Andrew Herget, Khoa Nguyen,
Danielle Harrell and Barry D. Bruce.
ROLE OF LIGANDS
IN THE OXYGEN-EVOLVING COMPLEX IN PHOTOSYSTEM II.
Junko Yano, Jan Kern, Megan Shelby, Vittal
K. Yachandra and Richard J. Debus.

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