Use of a Pulse-Amplitude Modulated Chlorophyll Fluorometer to Study the Efficiency of Photosynthesis in Arabidopsis Plants

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 775, Issue , 2011, Pages 299-310

  Brooks, Matthew D ^a,b   Niyogi, Krishna K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Chlorophyll a; Fluorescence; Photosynthesis; Photosystem II; Pulse amplitude modulated fluorometry

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FLUOROMETRY; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHLOROPHYLL; FLUOROMETRY; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; TIME FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 80054743204     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-237-3_16     Document Type: Chapter

References (18)

1. Butler, W.L. (1978) Energy distribution in the photochemical apparatus of photosynthesis. Annu. Rev. Plant Physiol. 29, 345–378.
2. Kautsky H, Apel W, Amann H. (1960) Chlorophyllfluoreszenz und kohlensäureassim-ilation. XIII. Die fluoreszenkurve und die pho-tochemie der pflanze. Biochem. Zeit. 322, 277–292
3. Baker, N.R. (2008) Chlorophyll fluorescence: a probe of photosynthesis in vivo. Annu. Rev. Plant Biol. 59, 89–113.
4. Maxwell, K. and Johnson, G.N. (2000) Chlorophyll fluorescence-a practical guide. J. Exp. Bot. 51, 659–668.
5. Govindjee (2004) Chlorophyll a fluorescence: a bit of basics and history. In, Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Signature of Photosynthesis (Papageorgiou, G.C. and Govindjee, eds.), Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, pp. 1–42.
6. Schreiber, U., Schliwa, U. and Bilger, W. (1986) Continuous recording of photochemical and non-photochemical chlorophyll fluorescence quenching with a new type of modulation fluorometer. Photosynth. Res. 10, 51–62.
7. Schreiber, U. (2004) Pulse-Amplitude-Modulation (PAM) fluorometry and saturation pulse method: an overview. In, Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Signature of Photosynthesis (Papageorgiou, G.C. and Govindjee, eds.), Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, pp. 279–319.
8. Duysens, L. N. M., Sweers, H. E. (1963) Mechanism of two photochemical reactions in algae as studied by means of fluorescence. In, Studies on Microalgae and Photosynthetic Bacteria (Tamiya, H. ed.), Univ. Tokyo Press, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 353–372.
9. Genty, B., Briantais, J. and Baker, N.R. (1989) The relationship between the quantum yield of photosynthetic electron transport and quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 990, 87–92.
10. 2 evolution and chlorophyll fluorescence characteristics at 77 K among vascular plants of diverse origins. Planta 170, 489–504.
11. Adams, W.W. III, Demmig-Adams, B. (2004) Chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool to monitor plant response to the environment. In, Chlorophyll a Fluorescence: A Signature of Photosynthesis (Papageorgiou, G.C. and Govindjee, eds.), Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, pp. 583–604.
12. Guadagno, C., Virzo De Santo, A. and D’Ambrosio, N. (2010) A revised energy partitioning approach to assess the yields of non-photochemical quenching components. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1797, 525–530.
13. Genty, B., Goulas, Y., Dimon, B., Peltier, J. M., Moya, I. (1992) Modulation of efficiency of primary conversion in leaves, mechanisms involved at PSII. In, Research in Photosynthesis, Volume 4 (Murata, N. ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands, pp. 603–610.
14. Li, X.-P., Björkman, O., Shih, C., Grossman, A. R., Rosenquist, M., Jansson, S., and Niyogi, K. K. (2000) A pigment-binding protein essential for regulation of photosynthetic light harvesting. Nature 403, 391–395.
15. Li, X.-P., Müller-Moulé, P., Gilmore, A. M., and Niyogi, K. K. (2002) PsbS-dependent enhancement of feedback de-excitation protects photosystem II from photoinhibition. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99, 15222–15227.
16. Schreiber, U., Bilger, W. and Neubauer, C. (1994) Chlorophyll fluorescence as a nonintru-sive indicator for rapid assessment of in vivo photosynthesis. In, Ecophysiology of Photosynthesis (Schulze, E.D., Caldwell, M., eds.), Springer, Berlin, Germany, pp. 49–70.
17. Baker, N. R., Oxborough, K., Lawson, T., and Morison, J. I. (2001) High resolution imaging of photosynthetic activities of tissues, cells and chloroplasts in leaves. J. Exp. Bot. 52, 615–621.
18. A redox state and excitation energy fluxes. Photosynth. Res. 79, 209–218.