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photosynthetic — Able to use sunlight energy to convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into organic compounds. Nearly all plants, most algae and some bacteria are photosynthetic … Glossary of Biotechnology
photosynthetic — photosynthesis ► NOUN ▪ the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. DERIVATIVES photosynthesize (also photosynthesise) verb photosynthetic adjective … English terms dictionary
Photosynthetic picoplankton — is the fraction of the plankton performing photosynthesis composed by cells between 0.2 and 2 µm (picoplankton). It is especially important in the central oligotrophic regions of the world oceans that have very low concentration of nutrients.… … Wikipedia
Photosynthetic reaction center protein family — Pfam box Symbol = Photo RC Name = Photosynthetic reaction centre protein width = caption = Pfam= PF00124 InterPro= IPR000484 SMART= PROSITE = PDOC00217 SCOP = 1prc TCDB = 3.E.2 OPM family= 2 OPM protein= 1dxr PDB=PDB3|1cltM:37 306 PDB3|4prcM:37… … Wikipedia
Photosynthetic reaction centre — A photosynthetic reaction center is a complex of three types of protein that is the site where molecular excitations originating from sunlight are transformed into a series of electron transfer reactions. The reaction center proteins bind… … Wikipedia
Photosynthetic pigment — A photosynthetic pigment (accessory pigment; chloroplast pigment; antenna pigment) is a pigment that is present in chloroplasts or photosynthetic bacteria and captures the light energy necessary for photosynthesis. Plants Green plants have five… … Wikipedia
Photosynthetic efficiency — The photosynthetic efficiency is the fraction of light energy converted into other forms of energy for use. Trees convert light in to chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis with a photosynthetic efficiency of approximately 0.2 0.5% … Wikipedia
photosynthetic unit — Group of photosynthetic pigment molecules (chlorophylls and carotenoids) that supply light to one reaction centre in photosystem I or II … Dictionary of molecular biology
photosynthetic intermediate — fotosintezės produktyvumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Ekosistemos ar kito biocenotinio taksono suminis gyvosios biomasės kiekis, susidarantis per tam tikrą laiką (valandą, parą, metus). atitikmenys: angl. photosynthetic … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
photosynthetic photon flux — Abbreviation: PPF A measure of the intensity of light utilized by plants for photosynthetic activity … Glossary of Biotechnology
photosynthetic ratio — noun also photosynthetic quotient : the ratio of the volume of oxygen given off to the volume of carbon dioxide absorbed by a plant during photosynthesis, this ratio being theoretically near 1 when the primary product of photosynthesis is a… … Useful english dictionary
