Photosynthesis upm

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Mind Map on Photosynthesis upm, created by Dannia Syahirah Mahdan on 02/05/2016.
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Photosynthesis upm
  1. General
    1. Chloroplast structure and thylakoid membrane
      1. Thylakoid membrane
          1. Site for light reaction
            1. Compose of phospholipid and galactolipids
              1. Disc shape membrane
                1. Place for light being converted to food
                  1. Stacks of thylakoid formed Grana
                  2. Chloroplast structure
                    1. Sites for photosynthesis
                        1. Double membrane
                          1. Disc shape organelles
                            1. Contains chlorophyll
                            2. Location
                              1. Mesophyll layer
                                1. Ground tissues
                                2. Green in colour
                                3. Pigment molecules absorb light
                                  1. Pigments absorb only specific wavelengths of visible light, while reflecting others
                                    1. Chlorophyll
                                      1. Chlorophyll a
                                        1. All photosynthetic plants, algae and cyanobacteria contain it
                                        2. Chlorophyll b
                                          1. Only plants ,green algae and some unusual types of cyanobacteria contain it
                                          2. Hydrophobic tail inserts into thylakoid membrane
                                            1. Porphyrin head(surrounding a magnesium ion) that absorbs light
                                            2. Accessory pigments
                                              1. beta-carotene
                                                1. Absorbs violet, blue-green light; reflects yellow,orange
                                                  1. Important to dissipate excess solar energy as heat(photoprotection)
                                                  2. Phycobilins
                                                    1. water-soluble, found in cytoplasm or stroma of chloroplast
                                                      1. Phycocyanin
                                                        1. bluish pigment, cyanobacteria
                                                        2. Phycoerythrin
                                                          1. reddish pigment, red algae
                                                          2. Soak up light energy, use as chemical tags
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