Cytochrome b6f Complex

**Definition:** A protein complex that includes CYTOCHROME B6 and CYTOCHROME F. It is found in the THYLAKOID MEMBRANE and plays an important role in process of PHOTOSYNTHESIS by transferring electrons from PLASTOQUINONE to PLASTOCYANIN or CYTOCHROME C6. The transfer of electrons is coupled to the transport of PROTONS across the membrane.

**Tree numbers:** - D05.500.562.488.374 - D08.811.600.710.374 - D12.776.543.585.450.250.875.311 - D12.776.543.930.500.374 - D12.776.765.199.750.750.374

**Synonyms:** - Cytochrome b(6)-f Complex - Cytochrome b6-f - Cytochrome b6f