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Details for photosystem II oxygen evolving complex


Gene ontology ID
GO:0009654
Definition
A complex, composed of a cluster of manganese, calcium and chloride ions bound to extrinsic proteins, that catalyzes the splitting of water to O2 and 4 H+. In cyanobacteria there are five extrinsic proteins in OEC (PsbO, PsbP-like, PsbQ-like, PsbU and PsbV), while in plants there are only three (PsbO, PsbP and PsbQ)
Synonyms
1. OEC (PSII) complex
2. oxygen evolving complex
2. oxygen evolving complex
References
1. GOC: cjm
2. InterPro: IPR002683
3. Wikipedia: Oxygen evolving complex
2. InterPro: IPR002683
3. Wikipedia: Oxygen evolving complex
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