Book ID: 89686
Govindjee, J. T. Beatty, H. Gest and J. F. Allen (eds.)
Discoveries in Photosynthesis. 2005. (Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, Volume 20). 1210 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This book presents a sweeping overview of the history of photosynthesisinvestigations, and detailed accounts of research progress in allaspects of the most complex bioenergetic process in living organisms.The book contains 111 papers, authored by 132 scientists from 19countries. It includes overviews, timelines, tributes, minireviews onexcitation energy transfer, reaction centers, oxygen evolution,light-harvesting and pigment-protein complexes, electron transport and ATP synthesis, techniques and applications, biogenesis and membrane architecture, reductive and assimilatory processes, transport,regulation and adaptation, Genetics, and Evolution etc.