Protein complex on thylacoid membrane
1
Thylacoids contain integral membrane
proteins
P
h
o
t
o
n
P
h
o
t
o
n
Water-splitting
Photosystem II
NADPH-producing
photosystem
ATP
mill
•Two types of
photosystems
cooperate in the light
reactions
Transfer of electrons and protons in thylacoid membrane
Light reactions: mechanism