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Photosynthesis in Nature: A New Look
Khan M. G. Mostofa, Cong-qiang Liu, Xiangliang Pan, Takahito Yoshioka,
Davide Vione, Daisuke Minakata, Kunshan Gao, Hiroshi Sakugawa
and Gennady G. Komissarov
1 Introduction
Photosynthesis is a fundamental process on the Earth's surface that can convert the
sunlight energy to chemical energy that can be used by essentially all forms all life
(Komissarov
2003
; Krauß
2003
). The outstanding English chemist Joseph Priestley