Accession Number:

AD0637243

Title:

AN INVESTIGATION OF THE CHEMICAL MECHANISM OF THE LIGHT REACTION OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 1 Dec 64-31 Jul 66.

Corporate Author:

RIAS INC BALTIMORE MD

Personal Author(s):

• Schwartz,Martin

Report Date:

1966-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

15.0

Abstract:

The report deals with research concerning the mechanism of energy transformation and electron transport in photosynthesis. The research program encompassed a study of the mechanisms of photon absorption and distribution and of electron transport with concomitant phosphorylation. Author

Descriptors:

• *PHOTOSYNTHESIS
• PHOSPHORYLATION
• LIGHT
• CHEMICAL REACTIONS
• PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS
• ELECTRONS
• TRANSPORT PROPERTIES
• ADENOSINE PHOSPHATES
• BIOSYNTHESIS
• CHLOROPLASTS
• FLUORESCENCE
• ALGAE
• PHOTONS
• BIOLOGICAL ABSORPTION

Subject Categories:

• Biochemistry

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE