The influence of electrostatic interactions and intramolecusar dynamics on electron transfer from the cytochrome suhunit to the cation - radical of the bacteriochlorophyll dimer in reaction centers from Rps. viridis

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 433-438

  Frolov, E N ^a   Goldanskii, V I ^a   Birk, A ^b   Parak, F ^b  

^a Institute for Energy Problems of Chemical Physics (Branch) RAS   (Russian Federation)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytochrome; Dynamics; Electron tunneling; Mossbauer spectroscopy; Reaction center

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CYTOCHROME; RADICAL;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0029934040     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00576715     Document Type: Article

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