Definition of Photoprotection. Meaning of Photoprotection. Synonyms of Photoprotection

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Definition of Photoprotection

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Meaning of Photoprotection from wikipedia

- Photoprotection is the biochemical process that helps organisms cope with molecular damage caused by sunlight. Plants and other oxygenic phototrophs have...
- human individual, eumelanin is more abundant in tissues requiring photoprotection, such as the epidermis and the retinal pigment epithelium. In healthy...
- sungl****es, sunhats and special sun protective clothing, and other forms of photoprotection (such as umbrellas). Sunscreens may be classified according to the...
- cell growth modulation and plant elongation, light harvesting and photoprotection, and membrane permeability and fluidity control. Terpenes are classified...
- they absorb light energy for use in photosynthesis, and they provide photoprotection via non-photochemical quenching. Carotenoids that contain unsubstituted...
- animals, and protection from nonbiological factors. According to the photoprotection theory, anthocyanins protect the leaf against the harmful effects of...
- Plastid terminal oxidase or plastoquinol terminal oxidase (PTOX) is an enzyme that resides on the thylakoid membranes of plant and algae chloroplasts and...
- M.A. (2006). "Violet and blue light blocking intraocular lenses: Photoprotection versus photoreception". British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (6): 784–792...
- color, and are a significant component of physiologic ultraviolet photoprotection. Carotenemia most commonly occurs in vegetarians and young children...
- carotenoid protein (OCP) is a water-soluble protein which plays a role in photoprotection in diverse cyanobacteria. It is the only photoactive protein known...