Pigment-pigment interactions and secondary structure of reconstituted algal chlorophyll a/b-bindmg light-harvesting complexes of Chlorella fusca with different pigment compositions and pigment-protein stoichiometries

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-81

  Meyer, Monika ^a   Wilhelm, Christian ^b   Garab, Gyözö ^c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Algae; Circular dichroism; Light harvesting complex; Pigment pigment interaction; Protein secondary structure; Reconstitution

Indexed keywords

CHLORELLA FUSCA;

EID: 0030474575     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00029429     Document Type: Article

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