Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 19, Problem 15P
Interpretation Introduction

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The chlorophyll is a hydrophobic molecule which is crucial for the functioning of chlorophyll.

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The light energy from the sun is trapped by the chlorophyll which is used to produce sugars with the help of water and carbon dioxide via the photosynthesis process. The chlorophyll molecules are arranged in and around the photosystems, which are pigment protein complexes. The photosystems are embedded in thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast.

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