PARENT SESSION

Symposium S6A Type II reaction centres: Excited state dynamics and donor side
Thursday September 2nd, 2004 10:20 AM-12:20 PM Room 511D
Chair: Bill Rutherford
Co-Chair: Marilyn Gunner

10:20 AM
() Chair's Introduction. (Abstract )

10:30 AM
(S6A-1) The carotenoid electron transfer pathway in photosystem II. (Abstract 112)
Alison Telfer*,1, 1 Department Biological Sciences, London, UK

11:00 AM
(S6A-2) The electronics structure of the primary donor of photosystem II investigated by photo-CIDNP solid-state NMR. (Abstract 113)
Anna Diller1, A Alia*,1, Peter Gast2, Hans van Gorkom2, Huub de Groot1, Clemens Glaubitz3, Joerg Matysik1, 1 Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Gorlaeus Laboratoria, Leiden, The Netherlands2 Department of Biophysics, Huygens Laboratorium, Leiden, The Netherlands3 Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

11:20 AM
(S6A-3) The lowest-energy excited-state of P680 in oxygen-evolving Photosystem II extends to 700 nm. (Abstract 114)
Joseph Hughes*,1, Elmars Krausz1, Paul Smith2, Ron Pace2, Hans Riesen3, 1 Research School of Chemistry, ANU, Canberra, ACT, Australia2 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, ANU, Canberra, ACT, Australia3 School of Physical, Environmental and Mathematical Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia

11:40 AM
(S6A-4) Charge separation in the photosystem II reaction center revealed with femtosecond midinfrared spectroscopy. (Abstract 115)
Marie Louise Groot*,1, Natalia Pawlowicz-Wereszczynska1, Jacques Breton3, Luuk van Wilderen1, Rienk van Grondelle1, 1 Faculty of Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands3 Service de Bioenegetique, Bat. 532, France

12:00 PM
(S6A-5) Changes in midpoint potentials of hemes by SD-mutagenesis in RC-bound tetraheme cytochrome of Blastochloris viridis. (Abstract 116)
Kenji Nagashima*,1, Jean Alric2, Katsumi Matsuura1, Keizo Shimada1, Andre Vermeglio3, 1 Department of Biology, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Minamiohsawa 1-1, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan2 Laboratoire de Génétique et Biophysique des Plantes, UMR 163 CEA-CNRS, Univ. Méditerranée-CEA 1000, 163 avenue de Luminy, Marseille, France3 CEA/Cadarache DEVM-Laboratoire de Bioénergétique Cellulaire, UMR 163-CNRS-CEA, Univ-Méditerranée CEA 1000, 13108 Saint Paul lez, France


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