Identification of parallel pH-and zeaxanthin-dependent quenching of excess energy in LHCSR3 in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Julianne M Troiano, Federico Perozeni, Raymundo Moya, Luca Zuliani, Kwangryul Baek, EonSeon Jin, Stefano Cazzaniga, Matteo Ballottari, Gabriela S Schlau-Cohen
The paper identifies two distinct quenching mechanisms in LHCSR3 of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, controlled by pH and zeaxanthin, which prevent reactive oxygen species formation under high light conditions.
eLife · Jan 15, 2021Peer-reviewedPlant Biology