A comparative fluorescence kinetics study of Photosystem I monomers and trimers from Synechocystis PCC 6803

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-268

  Turconi, Sandra ^a,c   Kruip, Jochen ^b   Schweitzer, Gerd ^a,d   Rögner, Matthias ^b,e   Holzwarth, Alfred R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

energy transfer kinetics; Photosystem I; Photosystem I structure (Synechocystis); picosecond fluorescence; time resolved fluorescence

Indexed keywords

SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 0030473144     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00034787     Document Type: Article

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