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Photosystem II Protein Complex MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Photosystem II Protein Complex
Tree Number(s)
D05.500.562.488.750
D08.811.600.710.750
D12.776.543.930.500.750
D12.776.765.199.750.750.750
Unique ID
D045332
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045332
Scope Note
A large multisubunit protein complex found in the THYLAKOID MEMBRANE. It uses light energy derived from LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES to catalyze the splitting of WATER into DIOXYGEN and of reducing equivalents of HYDROGEN.
Entry Term(s)
Chloroplast Reaction Center Protein D1
D1 Photosystem II Protein, Plant
Light-Induced D1 Protein, Photosystem II
Oxygen Evolving Enzyme
PRCP II D2 Protein
Photosystem II
Photosystem II Reaction Center
Photosystem II Reaction Center Complex D1 Protein
Photosystem II Reaction Center Complex D2 Protein
RCII-D1 Protein
Water Oxidase
Water-Splitting Enzyme of Photosynthesis
Related Numbers
125389-73-3
Previous Indexing
Chlorophyll (1966-1990)
Oxidoreductases (1983-1979)
Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins (1991-2003)
Plant Proteins (1966-1990)
Public MeSH Note
2004; for PHOTOSYSTEM II REACTION CENTER see PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER, PLANT 1991-2003; WATER-SPLITTING ENZYMES OF PHOTOSYTHESIS was indexed under OXIDOREDUCTASES 1983-2003 & under CHLOROPHYLL & WATER 1972-1982; PHOTOSYSTEM II REACTION CENTER COMPLEX D2 PROTEIN was indexed under PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER, PLANT 1992-2003; D1 PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN, PLANT was indexed under PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER, PLANT 1995-2003, under PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER, BACTERIAL 1994-2001, under PLANT PROTEINS & BACTERIAL PROTEINS 1989-1994 & under FUNGAL PROTEINS 1990-1991
History Note
2004; for PHOTOSYSTEM II REACTION CENTER use PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS 1991-2003; for WATER-SPLITTING ENZYME OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS use PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX (NM) 1980-2003; for PHOTOSYSTEM II REACTION CENTER COMPLEX D2 PROTEIN use PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX (NM) 1992-2003; for D1 PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN, PLANT use PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX (NM) 1989-2003;
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
2003/07/09
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Photosystem II Protein Complex Preferred
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