The primary structure of Rhodoferax fermentans high-potential iron-sulfur protein, an electron donor to the photosynthetic reaction center

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 244, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 371-377

  Van Driessche, Gonzalez ^a   Ciurli, Stefano ^b   Hochkoeppler, Alejandro ^b   Van Beeumen, Jozef J ^a,c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Vakgroep Biologie   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; High potential iron sulfur protein; Mass spectrometry; Rhodoferax fermentans

Indexed keywords

IRON SULFUR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLOCHROMATIUM VINOSUM; CHROMATIUM; COMAMONADACEAE; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOFERAX FERMENTANS; RUBRIVIVAX GELATINOSUS;

EID: 0031046254     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00371.x     Document Type: Article

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