The Structure of the Aggregate Form of Bacteriochlorophyll c Showing the Qy Absorption above 740 nm as Determined by the Ring-current Effects on 1H and 13C Nuclei and by 1H-1H Intermolecular NOE Correlations

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-248

  Mizoguchi, Tadashi ^a   Sakamoto, Shun ^a   Koyama, Yasushi ^a   Ogura, Kenji ^b   Inagaki, Fuyuhiko ^b  

^a KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

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EID: 0000687587     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1998.tb05193.x     Document Type: Article

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