Self quenching of chlorosome chlorophylls in water and hexanol-saturated water

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-218

  Zhu, Yinwen ^a   Lin, Su ^a   Ramakrishna, B L ^a   Van Noort, Paula I ^a   Blankenship, Robert E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregate; Antenna; Atomic force microscopy; Bacteriochlorophyll c; Chlorosome; Concentration quenching; Energy transfer; Green bacteria; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029836295     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02184282     Document Type: Article

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