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Information on EC 1.10.3.9 - photosystem II

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IUBMB Comments

Contains chlorophyll a, β-carotene, pheophytin, plastoquinone, a Mn4Ca cluster, heme and non-heme iron. Four successive photoreactions, resulting in a storage of four positive charges, are required to oxidize two water molecules to one oxygen molecule.

The enzyme appears in viruses and cellular organisms
Reaction Schemes
2
+
2
+
4
hnu
=
+
2

Synonyms
photosystem ii, psba2, oxygen-evolving photosystem ii, psba1, water:plastoquinone oxidoreductase, more

REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
COMMENTARY hide
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
2 H2O + 2 plastoquinone + 4 hnu = O2 + 2 plastoquinol
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PATHWAY SOURCE
PATHWAYS
MetaCyc
photosynthesis light reactions, protective electron sinks in the thylakoid membrane (PSII to PTOX)
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