Metabolism, Structure and Function of Plant Tetrapyrroles: Control Mechanisms of Chlorophyll Biosynthesis and Analysis of Chlorophyll-Binding Proteins. Advances in Botanical Research Volume 91

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1. Studying conformational changes of proteins via single-molecule spectroscopy: Cryogenic temperatures versus room temperature J?rgen K?hler and Richard J. Cogdell 2. Structural studies on tetrapyrrole containing proteins enabled by femtosecond X-ray pulses Jan Kern, Frank M?h and Athina Zouni 3. The multifaceted regulation of 5-aminolevulinic acid synthesis. Numerous ways to control glutamyl-tRNA reductase Andreas Richter and Bernhard Grimm 4. Porphyrin and heme synthesis Tingting Fang, Bernhard Grimm and Gunhild Layer 5. Transcriptional control for the chlorophyll metabolism Koichi Kobayashi and Tatsuru Masuda 6. Posttranslational control of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis: Interacting proteins, chaperones, auxiliary factors Josephine Herbst, Daniel Hey and Bernhard Grimm 7. Chlorophyll-binding subunits of photosystem I and II: Biosynthesis, chlorophyll incorporation and assembly Josef Komenda and Roman Sobotka 8. The role of tetrapyrroles in chloroplast-to-nucleus retrograde signaling Matthew J. Terry and Jessica Bampton 9. Evolution and function of light-harvesting antenna in oxygenic photosynthesis Diana Kirilovsky and Claudia B?chel