Nature Communications (Feb 2020)

Structural insights into NDH-1 mediated cyclic electron transfer

  • Chunli Zhang,
  • Jin Shuai,
  • Zhaoxing Ran,
  • Jiaohong Zhao,
  • Zhenfang Wu,
  • Rijing Liao,
  • Jian Wu,
  • Weimin Ma,
  • Ming Lei

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14732-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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NDH-1 is a key component of the cyclic-electron-transfer around photosystem I pathway, an antioxidant mechanism for efficient photosynthesis. Here, authors report a cryo-EM structure of the ferredoxin (Fd)-NDH-1L complex from the cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus.