Light dependent morphological changes can tune light absorption in iridescent plant chloroplasts
M. A. Castillo, W. P. Wardley, M. Lopez-Garcia
This study shows that light-dependent morphological changes in chloroplasts tune light absorption, with iridoplasts and bisonoplasts exhibiting red-shifted reflectance and absorption under increased light intensity.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2020Biophysics