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(a) Plants
(c) Unicellular protist 10 µm
1.5 µm
40 µm (d) Cyanobacteria
(e) Purple sulfur bacteria
(b) Multicellular alga
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Leaf cross section
Vein
Mesophyll
Stomata CO2 O2
Chloroplast Mesophyll cell
Outer membrane
Intermembrane space
5 µm
Inner membrane
Thylakoid space
Thylakoid
Granum Stroma
1 µm
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Reactants: 6 CO2
Products:
12 H2O
6 O2 6 H2O C6H12O6
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Light
H2O
Chloroplast
Light Reactions
NADP+
P
ADP
i +
ATP
NADPH
O2
Calvin Cycle
CO2
[CH2O] (sugar)
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UV
Visible light
Infrared Micro- waves
Radio waves X-rays Gamma
rays
103 m 1 m
(109 nm) 106 nm 103 nm 1 nm 10–3 nm 10–5 nm
380 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 nm
Longer wavelength
Lower energy Higher energy
Shorter wavelength
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Reflected light
Absorbed light
Light
Chloroplast
Transmitted light
Granum
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Wavelength of light (nm)
(b) Action spectrum
(a) Absorption spectra
(c) Engelmann’s experiment
Aerobic bacteria
RESULTS
Rat
e o
f p
ho
tosy
nth
esis
(m
easu
red
by
O2
rele
ase)
A
bso
rpti
on
of
ligh
t b
y ch
loro
pla
st p
igm
ents
Filament of alga
Chloro- phyll a Chlorophyll b
Carotenoids
500 400 600 700
700 600 500 400
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Porphyrin ring: light-absorbing “head” of molecule; note magnesium atom at center
in chlorophyll a CH3
Hydrocarbon tail: interacts with hydrophobic regions of proteins inside thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts; H atoms not shown
CHO in chlorophyll b
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(a) Excitation of isolated chlorophyll molecule
Heat
Excited state
(b) Fluorescence
Photon Ground state
Photon (fluorescence)
En
erg
y o
f el
ectr
on
e–
Chlorophyll molecule
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THYLAKOID SPACE (INTERIOR OF THYLAKOID)
STROMA
e–
Pigment molecules
Photon
Transfer of energy
Special pair of chlorophyll a molecules
Th
ylak
oid
mem
bra
ne
Photosystem
Primary electron acceptor
Reaction-center complex
Light-harvesting complexes
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Pigment molecules
Light
P680
e–
Primary acceptor
2
1
e–
e–
2 H+
O2
+
3
H2O
1/2
4
Pq
Pc
Cytochrome complex
Electron transport chain
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ATP
Photosystem I (PS I)
Light
Primary acceptor
e–
P700
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Fd
Electron
transport
chain
NADP+ reductase
NADP+
+ H+
NADPH
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7
e– e–
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Photosystem II (PS II)
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Mill makes
ATP
e–
NADPH
Ph
oto
n
e– e–
e–
e–
e–
Ph
oto
n
ATP
Photosystem II Photosystem I
e–
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ATP Photosystem II
Photosystem I
Primary acceptor
Pq
Cytochrome complex
Fd
Pc
Primary acceptor
Fd
NADP+ reductase
NADPH
NADP+ + H+
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Key
Mitochondrion Chloroplast
CHLOROPLAST STRUCTURE
MITOCHONDRION STRUCTURE
Intermembrane space
Inner membrane
Electron transport
chain
H+ Diffusion
Matrix
Higher [H+] Lower [H+]
Stroma
ATP synthase
ADP + P i H+
ATP
Thylakoid space
Thylakoid membrane
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Light
Fd
Cytochrome complex
ADP +
i H+
ATP P
ATP synthase
To Calvin Cycle
STROMA (low H+ concentration)
Thylakoid membrane
THYLAKOID SPACE (high H+ concentration)
STROMA (low H+ concentration)
Photosystem II Photosystem I
4 H+
4 H+
Pq
Pc
Light NADP+
reductase
NADP+ + H+
NADPH
+2 H+
H2O O2
e– e–
1/2 1
2
3
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Ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)
3-Phosphoglycerate
Short-lived intermediate
Phase 1: Carbon fixation
(Entering one at a time)
Rubisco
Input
CO2
P
3 6
3
3
P
P P P
ATP 6
6 ADP
P P 6 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate
6
P
P 6
6 6 NADP+
NADPH
i
Phase 2: Reduction
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)
1 P Output G3P
(a sugar)
Glucose and other organic compounds
Calvin Cycle
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3 ADP
ATP
5 P
Phase 3: Regeneration of the CO2 acceptor (RuBP)
G3P
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C4 leaf anatomy
Mesophyll cell Photosynthetic cells of C4 plant leaf
Bundle- sheath cell
Vein (vascular tissue)
Stoma
The C4 pathway
Mesophyll cell CO2 PEP carboxylase
Oxaloacetate (4C)
Malate (4C)
PEP (3C) ADP
ATP
Pyruvate (3C)
CO2 Bundle- sheath cell
Calvin Cycle
Sugar
Vascular tissue
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CO2
Sugarcane
Mesophyll cell
CO2 C4
Bundle- sheath cell
Organic acids release CO2 to Calvin cycle
CO2 incorporated into four-carbon organic acids (carbon fixation)
Pineapple
Night
Day
CAM
Sugar Sugar
Calvin Cycle
Calvin Cycle
Organic acid Organic acid
(a) Spatial separation of steps (b) Temporal separation of steps
CO2 CO2
1
2
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Light Reactions:
Photosystem II Electron transport chain
Photosystem I Electron transport chain
CO2
NADP+
ADP P i +
RuBP 3-Phosphoglycerate
Calvin Cycle
G3P ATP
NADPH Starch (storage)
Sucrose (export)
Chloroplast
Light
H2O
O2
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