Photosystem II 23 kDa polypeptide of oxygen-evolving complex is encoded by a multigene family in tobacco

✍ Scribed by Shao-bing Hua; Shyam K. Dube; Neal M. Barnett; Shain-dow Kung

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1992
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 237 KB
• Volume: 18
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0167-4412
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00019217

✦ Synopsis

PhotosystemII extrinsic 23 kDa polypeptide (OEE2) is involved in water oxidation in photosynthesis. The protein is encoded by the nuclear genome, synthesized in its precursor form in the cytoplasm and imported into the chloroplast [1,5].

We generated a cDNA probe of OEE2 from