Structure and functions of Orange Carotenoid Protein homologs in cyanobacteria

[Display omitted] •The photoactive OCP is essential for triggering cyanobacterial photoprotection.•The OCP is a structurally and functionally modular protein.•Light induces translocation of, and structural changes in carotenoid and protein.•Photoactivated OCP binds to the APC core of the PBS and ind...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in plant biology 2017-06, Vol.37, p.1-9
Hauptverfasser:	Bao, Han, Melnicki, Matthew R, Kerfeld, Cheryl A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial Proteins - chemistry Bacterial Proteins - metabolism Biological Transport - genetics Biological Transport - physiology Carotenoids - metabolism Cyanobacteria - genetics Cyanobacteria - metabolism
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