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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Multienzyme Complexes > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Photosystem II Protein Complex
Macromolecular Substances > Multiprotein Complexes > Multienzyme Complexes > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Photosystem II Protein Complex
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Thylakoid Membrane Proteins > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Photosystem II Protein Complex
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Plant Proteins > Chloroplast Proteins > Thylakoid Membrane Proteins > Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins > Photosystem II Protein Complex

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Photosystem II Protein Complex  

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  • Photosystem II Reaction Center

Scope note

  • A large multisubunit protein complex found in the THYLAKOID MEMBRANE. It uses light energy derived from LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES to catalyze the splitting of WATER into DIOXYGEN and of reducing equivalents of HYDROGEN.

History note

  • 2004; for PHOTOSYSTEM II REACTION CENTER use PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS 1991-2003; for WATER-SPLITTING ENZYME OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS use PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX (NM) 1980-2003; for PHOTOSYSTEM II REACTION CENTER COMPLEX D2 PROTEIN use PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX (NM) 1992-2003; for D1 PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN, PLANT use PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX (NM) 1989-2003;

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D045332

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