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SUBJECT INDEX 



Baclerioviridin, 101, 402, 445 

 Benzaldehyde, as substitute oxidant in PS, 



542-543 

 Benzene, energy, 218, 219, 221 



as substrate of CS, 118 

 Benzidine, as Chi protector, 501 



PO, 508, 510, 528 

 Bicarbonate, iu plants, 188, 189-195 



redox potential, 221 



reserve in plants, 196-200 



solutions, pH and CO2 content, 178 

 Bicarbonate ions, absorption spectrum, 81 



concentration in CO2 solution, 173-179 



energy, 218 



role in PS, 195-200 

 Bilan, 477, 478 

 Birefringence, of Chi coacervates, 392 



of chloroplasts, 362-368 

 Bleaching of chlorophyll. See Chlorophijll 



bleaching 

 Blue-green algae, absence of chromoplasts, 

 355 



adaptation to H2S, 148 



chromatic adaptation, 419, 424-427 



pigments, 402, 405, 415-419, 424-427, 

 429 

 Blue-violet light, specific effects, 430, 431, 



465, 485, 496, 536, 540, 541, 564-565, 



567-568 

 Bond energies. See Standard bond energies 

 Brown algae, habitat, 420 



pigments, 402, 405, 410, 413, 414, 416, 

 420, 472 

 Brown phase, 459, 460, 462-463, 493 

 Butanol, in bacterial metabolism, 121-122 

 Butyrate, as plant food, 261 



Calcium carbonate, in aquatics, 197 



in leaves, 194, 377 

 Carbamates, formation from amines and 



CO2, 181-183 

 Carbamination, 123, 182, 188, 191, 194, 289 



of Chi, 454 

 Carbohydrates, effect on greening, 429 

 on PS, 331-333 

 on R, 333 

 energy, 49 



occurrence in leaves, 44-45 

 as products of CS and PS, 33, 36-38, 



118, 140, 241-242 

 role in succulents, 265 



Carbon, cycle on earth, 19 

 isotope Ci*, 244 

 as reductant in CS, 112, 118 

 sublimation energy, 213 

 Carbonate-bicarbonate equilibrium, in 



plants, 190-195 

 Carbonate buffers, 178, 196, 198, 340 

 Carbonate ions, concentration in solution, 

 173-179 

 energy, 218 



inhibition of PS, 197-198 

 in plants, 189-195, 199-200 

 spectrum, 81 

 Carbon dioxide, deficiency, stimulation of 

 PO, 526-531 

 effect on amylolysis, 331 

 on Chi bleaching, 488 

 on Chi fluorescence, 167 

 on H2 absorption by algae, 142 

 on stomata, 331 

 energy, 215-218 

 "free" and "bound," 189-190 

 "gush," 207 



hydration, 74, 175, 198-199 

 inhibition of PS by its excess, 330-331 

 ionic dissociation, 173-176 

 penetration into cells, 197 

 "pickup," 206-208 

 reaction with Chi, 451^56 

 role in PS, 19-22 

 salting-out, 179 

 solubility, 173-179, 189 

 Carbon dioxide absorption, by alcohols, 

 179-180 

 by alkahne earth carbonates, 179 

 by amines, 181-183 

 by bacteria, 110, 114, 209 

 by blood, 182 

 by Chi, 455-456 

 by dry leaves, 191-195 

 by Escherichia, 209 

 irreversible and reversible, 192-193 

 by living plants, 188-209 

 by phosphate buffers, 190-195 

 by plants in dark, 190-195, 200-208 

 in PR, 108, 109 

 in PS, 173 

 in vitro, 173-188 

 by water, 180, 181, 209 

 Carbon dioxide-acceptor complex, ICO2}, 

 173, 188, 198, 200-208 



