Plastoquinone [plastochinon]

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Plastoquinone-9

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Definition

Polyunsaturated side-chain quinone derivative which is an important link in the electron transport chain of green plants during the photosynthetic conversion of light energy by photophosphorylation into the potential energy of chemical bonds.

DUI
D010971 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0017007
CAS
2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3-dimethyl-5-(3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-nonamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-hexatriacontanonaenyl)-, (all-E)-
Previous indexing
Quinones (1972-1974); Plant Proteins (1972-1974)
History note
91(75); was see under QUINONES 1975-90
Public note
91; was see under QUINONES 1975-90