Trichloroacetate affects the redox active tyrosine 160 of the D2 polypeptide of the photosystem II core

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 52, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 782-788

  Li, R ^a   Lin, N ^a   Xu, C ^a   Shen, Y ^a   Govindjee, ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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

Author keywords

33 kDa Polypeptide; EPR Signal II(slow); Halogenated Acetates; TCA Treatment; Y(D) Y(Z)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031426658     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-1997-11-1210     Document Type: Article

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