Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

xanthophyll cycle

A cyclic series of interconversions involving three xanthophylls, violoxanthin, antheraxanthin, and zeaxanthin. The xanthophyll cycle is involved in… 
National Institutes of Health

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
2011
2011
Dehydration-mediated activation of the xanthophyll cycle in darkness: is it related to desiccation tolerance?
The development of desiccation tolerance by vegetative tissues was an important step in the plants’ conquest of land. To… 
2010
2010
Light modulated toxicity of isoproturon toward natural stream periphyton photosynthesis: a comparison between constant and dynamic light conditions.
2004
2004
Das Carotinoidmuster und die Verbreitung des lichtinduzierten Xanthophyllcyclus in verschiedenen Algenklassen
SummaryThe pigments of some blue-green and red algae have been identified and quantitatively determined by methods discussed in… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Sensory transduction of blue light in guard cells.
2000
2000
A mathematical model describing kinetics of conversion of violaxanthin to zeaxanthin via intermediate antheraxanthin by the xanthophyll cycle enzyme violaxanthin de-epoxidase.
The xanthophyll cycle is one of the mechanisms protecting the photosynthetic apparatus against the light energy excess. Its… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Xanthophyll pigments in light-harvesting complex II in monomolecular layers: localisation, energy transfer and orientation
1999
1999
Light perception and the role of the xanthophyll cycle in blue-light-dependent chloroplast movements in lemna trisulca L
In most higher plants, chloroplasts move towards the periclinal cell walls in weak blue light (WBL) to increase light harvesting… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The xanthophyll cycle and carotenoid-mediated dissipation of excess excitation energy in photosynthesis
Abstract 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The Effect of Elevated [CO2] on Growth and Photosynthesis of Two Eucalyptus Species Exposed to High Temperatures and Water Deficits
Two species of eucalyptus (Eucalyptus macrorhyncha and Eucalyptus rossii) were grown for 8 weeks in either ambient (350 [mu]L L-1… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Analysis of the Pigment Stoichiometry of Pigment-Protein Complexes from Barley (Hordeum vulgare) (The Xanthophyll Cycle Intermediates Occur Mainly in the Light-Harvesting Complexes of Photosystem I…
The carotenoid zeaxanthin has been implicated in a nonradiative dissipation of excess excitation energy. To determine its site of… 
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)