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Cytochrome b6f Complex

MESHD045346

A protein complex that includes CYTOCHROME B6 and CYTOCHROME F. It is found in the THYLAKOID MEMBRANE and plays an important role in process of PHOTOSYNTHESIS by transferring electrons from PLASTOQUINONE to PLASTOCYANIN or CYTOCHROME C6. The transfer of electrons is coupled to the transport of PROTONS across the membrane.

Synonyms

  • Cytochrome b(6)-f Complex
  • Cytochrome b6-f
  • Cytochrome b6 f
  • Cytochrome b6f
  • Cytochrome bf
  • Cytochrome bf Complex

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