Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls

An Overview of Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Functions and Applications.- Synthesis, Reactivity and Structure of Chlorophylls.- Chlorophyll c Pigments: Current Status.- Unusual Tetrapyrrole Pigments of Photosynthetic Antennae and Reaction Centers: Specially-tailored Chlorophylls.- [Heavy metal]-Chlorophylls Formed in Vivo During Heavy Metal Stress and Degradation Products Formed During Digestion, Extraction and Storage of Plant Material.- Spectroscopy and Structure Determination.- Spectrometric Assays for Plant, Algal and Bacterial Chlorophylls.- Chlorophyll Analysis by New High Performance Liquid Chromatography Methods.- Large Scale Chlorophyll Preparations Using Simple Open-Column Chromatographic Methods.- Chlorophyll Metabolism, an Overview.- Biosynthesis of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid.- Transfer RNA-Dependent Aminolevulinic Acid Formation: Structure and Function Of Glutamyl-tRNA Synthetase, Reductase and Glutamate-1-Semialdehyde-2,1-Aminomutase.- The Pathway from 5-Aminolevulinic Acid to Protochlorophyllide and Protoheme.- Biosynthesis of Chlorophylls a and b: The Last Steps.- Bacteriochlorophyll Biosynthesis in Green Bacteria.- Involvement of Tetrapyrroles in Cellular Regulation.- Chlorophyll Catabolites and the Biochemistry of Chlorophyll Breakdown.- The Evolution of Chlorophylls and Photosynthesis.- The Infl uence of Protein Interactions on the Properties of the Bacteriochlorophyll Dimer in Reaction Centers.- Magic Angle Spinning Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of the Chlorosomes.- Single Molecule Spectroscopy of Pigment Protein Complexes from Purple Bacteria.- Effects of Axial Coordination, Electronic Excitation and Oxidation on Bond Orders in the Bacteriochlorin Macrocycle, and Generation of Radical Cation on Photo- Excitation of in vitro and in vivo Bacteriochlorophyll a Aggregates: Resonance Raman Studies.- Mapping the Global Ring Currents in Porphyrins and Chlorins.- Bacteriochlorophyll Protein Maquettes.- Molecular Assembly of Bacteriochlorophyll Complexes Using Synthetic Light-Harvesting Model Polypeptides.- Reconstitution and Pigment Exchange.- Assembly of Model Bacteriochlorophyll Proteins in the Native Lipid Environment.- Photosynthetic Functions of Chlorophylls.- Excitation Energy Transfer Between (Bacterio)Chlorophylls—the Role of Excitonic Coupling.- Mechanisms of Carotenoid-to-Bacteriochlorophyll Energy Transfer in the Light Harvesting Antenna Complexes 1 and 2: Dependence on the Conjugation Length of Carotenoids.- Electron Transfer in Photosynthetic Reaction Centers.- Chlorophyll Sensitizers in Photodynamic Therapy.- Bacteriochlorophyll Sensitizers in Photodynamic Therapy.- Metal-substituted Bacteriochlorophylls: Novel Molecular Tools.- Chlorophyll Fluorescence as a Reporter on in vivo Electron Transport and Regulation in Plants.- Meeting the Challenge of Monitoring Chlorophyll in the Ocean from Outer Space.- Geochemistry of Chlorophylls.