Chlorophyll a self-assembly in polar solvent-water mixtures

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-83

  Vladkova, Radka ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ACETONITRILE; ALCOHOL; CHLOROPHYLL A; HYDROGEN; LIPID; METHANOL; MONOMER; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PYRIDINE; SOLVENT; TETRAHYDROFURAN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIPOLE; EMPIRICISM; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN BOND; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLVATION;

CHLOROPHYLL; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; WATER;

EID: 0033993368     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2000)071<0071:CASAIP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

References (59)

1. Olson, J. M. (1998) Chlorophyll organization and function in green photosynthetic bacteria. Photochem. Photobiol. 67, 61-75.
2. Paulsen, H. (1995) Chlorophyll a/b-binding proteins. Photochem. Photobiol. 62, 367-382.
3. Brune, D. C., T. Nozawa and R. E. Blankenship (1987) Antenna organization in green photosynthetic bacteria. 1. Oligomeric bacteriochlorophyll c as a model for the 740 nm absorbing bacteriochlorophyll c in Chloroflexus aurantiacus chlorosomes. Biochemistry 26, 8644-8652.
4. Zhu, Y., S. Lin, B. L. Ramakrishna, P. I. van Noort and R. E. Blankenship (1996) Self quenching of chlorosome chlorophylls in water and hexanol-saturated water. Photosynth. Res. 47, 207-218.
5. Lippincott, J. A., J. Aghion, E. Porcile and W. F. Bertsch (1962) The preparation and characterization of chloroplast fragments having an absorbancy maximum at 7400 Å. Arch. Biochim. Biophys. 98, 17-27
6. Dijkmans, H. and J. Aghion (1974) Conditions de formation d'agrégats de chlorophylle a dans des solvants polaires aqueux: polarité du milieu. Plant & Cell Physiol. 15, 739-745.
7. Scherz, A., V. Rosenbach-Belkin and J. R. E. Fisher (1991) Chlorophyll aggregation in aqueous solutions. In Chlorophylls (Edited by H. Scheer), pp. 237-268. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
8. Katz, J. J., M. K. Bowman, T. J. Michalski and D. L. Worcester (1991) Chlorophyll aggregation: chlorophyll/water micelles as models for in vivo long-wavelength chlorophyll. In Chlorophylls (Edited by H. Scheer), pp. 211-235. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
9. Love, B. B. (1962) Absorption spectra of chlorophyll a in aqueous carbitol solutions. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 64, 318-323.
10. Love, B. B. and T. T. Bannister (1963) Studies of colloidal chlorophyll in aqueous dioxane. Biophys. J. 3, 99-113.
11. Quilman, K. P. (1968) Aggregation of chlorophylls in aqueous-formamide solutions. Arch. Biochim. Biophys. 127, 31-36.
12. Journeaux, R., A. Hochapfel and R. Viovy (1969) Existence et nature des formes agrégées de la chlorophylle a dans les solvants binaires. II - Étude des spectres de fluorescence. J. Chim. Phys. 66, 1474-1478.
13. Hochapfel, A., R. Journeaux and R. Viovy (1969) Existence et nature des formes agrégées de la chlorophylle a dans les solvants binaires. I. - Étude des spectres d'absorption. J. Chim. Phys. 66, 1467-1473.
14. Vladkova, R. and S. Taneva (1988) Spectral characteristics of chlorophyll a at different states of solvation. In Electromagnetic Fields and Biomembranes (Edited by M. Markov and M. Blank), pp. 267-271. Plenum Press, New York and London.
15. Agostiano, A., P. Cosma and M. Della Monica (1990) Spectroscopic and electrochemical characterization of chlorophyll a in different water + organic solvent mixtures. Bioelectrochem. Bioenerg. 23, 311-324.
16. Uehara, K., M. Mimuro and M. Tanaka (1991) Spectroscopic studies of chlorophyll a aggregates formed by aqueous dimethyl sulfoxide. Photochem. Photobiol. 53, 371-377.
17. Uehara, K., Y. Hioki and M. Mimuro (1993) The chlorophyll a aggregate absorbing near 685 nm is selectively formed in aqueous tetrahydrofuran. Photochem. Photobiol. 58, 127-132.
18. Agostiano, A., M. Della Monica, G. Palazzo and M. Trotta (1993) Chlorophyll a autoaggregation in water rich region. Biophys. Chem. 47, 193-202.
19. Balny, C., S. S. Brody and G. H. B. Hoa (1969) Absorption and fluorescence spectra of chlorophyll-a in polar solvents as a function of temperature. Photochem. Photobiol. 9, 445-454.
20. Oba, T., M. Mimuro, Z.-Y. Wang, T. Nozawa, S. Yoshida and T. Watanabe (1997) Spectral characteristics and colloidal properties of chlorophyll a′ in aqueous methanol. J. Phys. Chem. B 101, 3261-3268.
21. Gutman, V. (1978) The Donor-Acceptor Approach to Molecular Interactions. Plenum Press, New York.
22. Reichardt, C. (1979) Solvent Effects in Organic Chemistry. Verlag Chemie, Weinheim.
23. Renge, I. and R. Avarmaa (1985) Specific solvation of chlorophyll a: solvent nucleophility, hydrogen bonding and steric effects on absorption spectra. Photochem. Photobiol. 42, 253-260.
24. Renge, I. V. and Ye. V. Bitova (1987) Solvation of chlorophylls by solvents modelling the protein environs. Biophysics 32, 403-408.
25. Callahan, P. M. and T. M. Cotton (1987) Assignment of bacteriochlorophyll a ligation state from absorption and resonance Raman spectra. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 109, 7001-7007.
26. Seely, G. R. and R. G. Jensen (1965) Effect of solvent on the spectrum of chlorophyll. Spectrochim. Acta 21, 1835-1845.
27. Dähne, S., W. Becker, M. Scholz, K. Teuchner, H. Lunch and H. Schneider (1980) Impuls Fluorometer auf Laserbasis. Feingerätetechnik. 29, 463-466.
28. Fujiwara, M. and M. Tasumi (1986) Resonance Raman and infrared studies on axial coordination to chlorophylls a and b in vitro. J. Phys. Chem. 90, 250-255.
29. Koyama, Y., Y. Umemoto, A. Akamatsu, K. Uehara and M. Tanaka (1986) Raman spectra of chlorophyll forms. J. Mol. Struct. 146, 273-287.
30. Åkerlöf, G. (1932) Dielectric constants of some organic solvent-water mixtures at various temperatures. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 54, 4125-4139.
31. Hasted, J. B. (1973) Dielectric properties. In Water. A Comprehensive Treatise, Vol. II, Water in Crystalline Hydrates; Aqueous Solutions of Simple Nonelectrolytes (Edited by F. Franks), Chapter 7, pp. 405-458. Plenum Press, New York.
32. Palm, V. A. (1977) The Fundamentals of the Quantitative Theory of Organic Reactions. Khimia Publishing House, Leningrad.
33. Reichardt, C. and K. Dimroth (1968) Lösungsmittel und empirische Parameter zur Charakterisierung ihrer Polarität. Fortschr. Chem. Forsch. 11, 1-73.
34. Köhler, W., P. Frölich and R. Radeglia (1969) Korrelation der chemischen Verschiebung der Wasserprotonen im NMR-Spektrum von Aceton-, 1,4-Dioxan-, und Tetrahydrofuran-Wasser-Gemischen mit empirischen Parametern der Lösungsmittelpolarität. Z. Phys. Chem. 242, 220-224.
35. Vladkova, R. (1990) Influence of local environment on the spectral characteristics of chlorophylls, Ph.D. Thesis, Institute of Biophysics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia.
36. Szabo, A. G. and D. M. Rayner (1980) Fluorescence decay of tryptophan conformers in aqueous solution. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 102, 554-563.
37. Suppan, P. (1990) Solvatochromic shifts: the influence of the medium on the energy of electronic states. J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem. 50, 293-330.
38. Franks, F. (ed.) (1973) Water. A Comprehensive Treatise, Vol. II: Water in Crystalline Hydrates; Aqueous Solutions of Simple Nonelectrolytes. Plenum Press, New York.
39. Umetsu, M., Z.-Y. Wang, M. Kobayashi and T. Nozawa (1999) Interaction of photosynthetic pigments with various organic solvents. Magnetic circular dichroism approach and application to chlorosomes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1410, 19-31.
40. Vladkova, R. S., K. H. Mauring and I. V. Renge (1989) Specific solvation of chlorophyll b: a site-selection study at 5 K. J. Photochem. Photobiol. B Biol. 3, 25-31.
41. Seely, G. R. and J. S. Connolly (1986) Fluorescence of photosynthetic pigments in vitro. In Light Emission by Plants and Bacteria (Edited by Govindjee), pp. 99-133. Academic Press, New York.
42. Oba, T., H. Furukawa, Z.-Y. Wang, T. Nozawa, M. Mimuro, H. Tamiaki and T. Watanabe (1998) Supramolecular structures of the chlorophyll a′ aggregate and the origin of the diastereo-selective separation of chlorophyll a and a′. J. Phys. Chem. B 102, 7882-7889.
43. Alfano, A. J., F. E. Lytle, M. S. Shoewell and F. K. Fong (1985) Excited singlet-state lifetimes of hydrated chlorophyll aggregates. J. Chem. Phys. 82, 758-764.
44. Kratky, C. and J. D. Dunitz (1977) Ordered aggregation states of chlorophyll a and some derivatives. J. Mol. Biol. 113, 431-442.
45. Kadoshnikova, I. G. and B. A. Kiselev (1979) Colloidal solutions of chlorophyll. Electric charge of the particles. Biofizika 24, 811-814.
46. Heithier, H., K. Ballschmiter and H. Möhwald (1983) Liquid-crystalline phase transition of monomolecular layers of chlorophyll a. Photochem. Photobiol. 37, 201-205.
47. Ke, B. (1966) Some properties of chlorophyll monolayers and crystalline chlorophyll. In The Chlorophylls (Edited by L. P. Vernon and G. R. Seely), pp. 253-279. Academic Press, New York.
48. Cacace, M. G., E. M. Landau and J. J. Ramsden (1997) The Hofmeister series: salt and solvent effects on interfacial phenomena. Q. Rev. Biophys. 30, 241-277.
49. Collins, K. D. and M. W. Washabaugh (1985) The Hofmeister effect and the behaviour of water at interfaces. Q. Rev. Biophys. 18, 323-422.
50. Koynova, R., J. Brankov and B. Tenchov (1997) Modulation of lipid phase behavior by kosmotropic and chaotropic solutes. Experiment and thermodynamic theory. Eur. Biophys. J. 25, 261-274.
51. Searle, G. F. W., C. J. Tredwell, J. Barber and G. Porter (1979) Picosecond time-resolved fluorescence study of chlorophyll organization and excitation energy distribution in chloroplasts from wild-type barley and a mutant lacking chlorophyll b. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 545, 496-507.
52. Garab, G., J. Kieleczawa, J. C. Sutherland, C. Busramante and G. Hind (1991) Organization of pigment-protein complexes into macrodomains in the thylakoid membranes of wild-type and chlorophyll b-less mutant of barley as revealed by circular dichroism. Photochem. Photobiol. 54, 273-281.
53. Baba, K., S. Itoh, G. Hastings and S. Hoshina (1996) Photo-inhibition of Photosystem I electron transfer activity in isolated Photosystem I preparations with different chlorophyll contents. Photosynth. Res. 47, 121-130.
54. Preiss, S., G. F. Peter, S. Anandan and J. P. Thornber (1993) The multiple pigment-proteins of the photosystem I antenna. Photochem. Photobiol. 57, 152-157.
55. Holzwarth, A. R. (1991) Excited-state kinetics in chlorophyll systems and its relationship to the functional organization of the photosystems. In Chlorophylls (Edited by H. Scheer), pp. 1125-1151. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
56. Clayton, R. K. (1965) Molecular Physics of Photosynthesis, Chapter 12, pp. 149-164. Blaisdell Publ. Co., New York.
57. Ikegami, I. and S. Katoh (1991) Antenna chlorophyll a has a structural role in stabilizing the functional conformation of P-700-chlorophyll-protein complexes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1059, 275-280.
58. Zhu, Y., B. L. Ramakrishna, P. I. van Noort and R. E. Blankenship (1995) Microscopic and spectroscopic studies of untreated and hexanol-treated chlorosomes from Chloroflexus aurantiacus. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1232, 197-207.
59. Komsa-Penkova, R., R. Koynova, G. Kostov and B. G. Tenchov (1996) Thermal stability of calf skin collagen type I in salt solutions. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1297, 171-181.