Electron paramagnetic resonance characterization of tyrosine radical, M+, in site-directed mutants of photosystem II(t)

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1961-1972

  Ma, Chenglie ^a,b   Barry, Bridgette A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; COVALENT BOND; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; REACTION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0029845350     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79394-3     Document Type: Article

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