photosynthetic

IPA: foʊtoʊsˈɪnθˈɛtɪk

Examples of "photosynthetic" in Sentences

The white and green plants, caught in photosynthetic stasis, did not shadow the evolution of grief.
For example, the process always begins when energy from light is absorbed by proteins called photosynthetic reaction centers that contain chlorophylls.
In nature, positioning of molecules with sub-nanometer precision is routine, and crucial to the operation of biological complexes such as photosynthetic complexes.
Conceptual artist Jonathon Keats produces pornography for houseplants, "featuring uncensored acts of explicit pollination, filmed in photosynthetic silhouette for projection onto the exposed foliage of bushes and brambles ..."
However, in very small-scale systems such as photosynthetic molecules, quantum effects come into play making it difficult for scientists to explain how photosynthetic molecules are able to transport energy with remarkably high efficiency.
In 1982, Hartmut Michel developed a new isolation procedure that helped him obtain the first crystals of a four-protein complex, called a photosynthetic reaction centre, that is crucial to the process of photosynthesis in the purple bacterium Rhodopseudomonas viridis.