Table of Contents

I. Introduction to Light-Harvesting.- 1 Photosynthetic Membranes and Their Light-Harvesting Antennas.- 2 The Pigments.- 3 Optical Spectroscopy in Photosynthetic Antennas.- 4 The Evolution of Light-harvesting Antennas.- II. Structure and Function in Light-Harvesting.- 5 The Light-Harvesting System of Purple Bacteria.- 6 Antenna Complexes from Green Photosynthetic Bacteria.- 7 Light-Harvesting in Photosystem II.- 8 Structure and Function of the Antenna System in Photosystem I.- 9 Antenna Systems and Energy Transfer in Cyanophyta and Rhodophyta.- 10 Antenna Systems of Red Algae: Phycobilisomes with Photosystem ll and Chlorophyll Complexes with Photosystem I.- 11 Light-Harvesting Systems in Chlorophyll c-Containing Algae.- III. Biogenesis, Regulation and Adaptation.- 12 Biogenesis of Green Plant Thylakoid Membranes.- 13 Pulse Amplitude Modulated Chlorophyll Fluorometry and its Application in Plant Science.- 14 Photostasis in Plants, Green Algae and Cyanobacteria: The Role of Light Harvesting Antenna Complexes.- 15 Photoacclimation of Light Harvesting Systems in Eukaryotic Algae.- 16 Multi-level Regulation of Purple Bacterial Light-harvesting Complexes.- 17 Environmental Regulation of Phycobilisome Biosynthesis.