The crystal structure of the light-harvesting complex II (B800-850) from Rhodospirillum molischianum

Structure

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 581-597

  Koepke, Juergen ^a   Hu, Xiche ^b   Muenke, Cornelia ^a   Schulten, Klaus ^b   Michel, Hartmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriochlorophyll; Dexter energy transfer; F rster exciton transfer mechanism; Membrane protein; Photosynthesis; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHAEOSPIRILLUM MOLISCHIANUM; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBLASTUS ACIDOPHILUS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RHODOSPIRILLUM;

APOPROTEIN; B800 850 LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEX, BACTERIA; B800-850 LIGHT-HARVESTING COMPLEX, BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CAROTENOID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETICS; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RHODOSPIRILLUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APOPROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS; CAROTENOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RHODOSPIRILLUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0030585121     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(96)00063-9     Document Type: Article

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