Membrane-bound c-type cytochromes in Heliobacillus mobilis Characterisation by EPR and optical spectroscopy in membranes and detergent-solubilised material

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 242, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 695-702

  Nitschke, Wolfgang ^a,b   Schoepp, Barbara ^b   Floss, Barbara ^b   Schricker, Anna ^a,b   Rutherford, A William ^c   Liebl, Ursula ^a,d  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

Author keywords

C type heme; EPR; Heliobacillus mobilis; Optical

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; HEMOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BACTERIA; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; DETERGENTS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HEME; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOLUBILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELIOBACILLUS MOBILIS; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 0030436197     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0695r.x     Document Type: Article

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