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    Protochlorophyllide, or monovinyl protochlorophyllide, is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of chlorophyll a. It lacks the phytol side-chain of chlorophyll...
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    In enzymology, protochlorophyllide reductases (POR) are enzymes that catalyze the conversion from protochlorophyllide to chlorophyllide a. They are oxidoreductases...
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    and grow green even in darkness. Chlorophyll is bound to proteins. Protochlorophyllide, one of the biosynthetic intermediates, occurs mostly in the free...
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    external 5-ALA accumulate toxic amounts of chlorophyll precursor, protochlorophyllide, indicating that the synthesis of this intermediate is not suppressed...
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    carotenoids than protochlorophyllide, etiolated leaves appear pale yellow instead of just white. Every PLB contains protochlorophyllide which is rapidly...
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    They are encoded by the Nif genes or homologs. They are related to protochlorophyllide reductase. Although the equilibrium formation of ammonia from molecular...
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    to protochlorophyllide in reaction EC 1.3.1.75 3,8-divinylprotochlorophyllide + NADPH + H+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } protochlorophyllide +...
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    during protochlorophyllide biosynthesis. Assembly and localization of the pathway that turns the synthesis of highly toxic protochlorophyllide, a precursor...
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    photoreceptors: phytochrome, cryptochrome, a UV-B photoreceptor, and protochlorophyllide a. The first two of these, phytochrome and cryptochrome, are photoreceptor...
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  • photoenzymes examples include flavin‐dependent DNA‐repair enzyme and protochlorophyllide oxidoreductases. The crystallized structure of FAP shows a hydrophobic...
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