Assembly and repair of pigment/protein complexes
This session will take place on Wednesday 25th July (am).
The draft programme for this session is as follows:
Chair: Peter Nixon (Imperial College London) and Alison Telfer (Imperial College London)
10:45 Introduction
10:55 Dr Lixin Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Genetic dissection of photosystem II assembly in Arabidopsis thaliana [PS6.1]
11:20 Dr Josef Komenda (Institute of Microbiology Trebon, Czech Republic and Institute of Physical Biology,
University of South Bohemia, Nove Hrady, Czech Republic)
Advances in understanding mechanisms underlying Photosystem II assembly and repair in cyanobacteria [PS6.2]
11:45 Prof. Matthias Roegner (Ruhr-University Bochum)
Metamorphosis of PS2 as basis for biogenesis and stress adaptation - a molecular approach [PS6.3]
12:05 Mr Wim Vermaas (Arizona State University)
Small Cab-like Proteins (SCPs) are involved in pigment turnover in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC
6803 [PS6.4]
Chair: Dr Christine Funk and Julian Eaton-Rye
12:25 Discussion session
13:00 Lunch

