Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

oxygen evolving activity

Term ID
GO:0010242
Synonyms
  • photosynthetic water oxidation
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: 2 a plastoquinone + 4 hnu + 2 H2O = 2 a plastoquinol + O2. The evolution of oxygen from oxidizing water is carried out by the oxygen evolving complex in photosystem II of plants. (2)
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