Great collaboration
IMIC researchers🤩Photosynthesis (R. Sobotka, M. Lukeš, L. Kovářová ) and Structural Biology and Cell Signaling (T. Smrčka, P. Man) @peterslab1.bsky.social

#CryoEM, #Photosystem

The missing #chlorophyll in #cyanobacterial #photosystem I

A cool piece of work

Venn diagram of major strategies used to cope with heat stress with examples of species expected to specialize in heat tolerance/acclimation (yellow circles), heat avoidance through drought-deciduousness (green circles), and heat avoidance through homeothermic leaf cooling (blue circles).

High #temperature acclimation of #photosystem II in land plants

#TansleyReview by @bposch.bsky.social et al.

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@hultinelab.bsky.social #PlantScience #photosynthesis

Here you have a cryoEM structure of the photosynthetic LH2-LH1 complex from the purple bacterium Halorhodospira halophila (PDB code: 8Z81)

Rendering by Francisco J. Enguita made with #ProteinImager

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#SciArt #molecularart #photosystem #lh2 #lh1 #halorhodospira

Exploring the Structural Diversity and Evolution of the D1 Subunit of Photosystem II Using AlphaFold and Foldtree Although our knowledge of photosystem II has expanded to include time-resolved atomic details, the diversity of experimental structures of the enzyme remains limited. Recent advances in protein struc...

Our paper on testing #Alphafold predictions and structural phylogenetics of a #photosystem subunit is now published in @pplplantarum.bsky.social. Work by @tomdongmin.bsky.social, with JW Murray & D Pretorius at Imperial. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @qmulse.bsky.social @qmul.ac.uk 🌳

🍃 In a study recently published in FEBS Letters, Haijun Liu et al. describe the mapping the free pools of protein subunits of three #photosynthetic complexes using #quantitativemassspectrometry

Read the article here ➡️ doi.org/10.1002/1873-3468.70029

#phycobilisome #photosystem

Exploring the structural diversity and evolution of the D1 subunit of photosystem II using AlphaFold and Foldtree While our knowledge of photosystem II has expanded to time-resolved atomic details, the diversity of experimental structures of the enzyme remains limited. Recent advances in protein structure predict...

Our work applying #AlphaFold prediction and structural phylogenetics to the D1 subunit of #photosystem II is now on BioRxiv! This project was spearheaded by @tomdongmin.bsky.social in my lab, in collab with D. Pretorius and J. W. Murray. Check it out: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #photosynthesis