The coupling of light-induced electron transfer and proton uptake as derived from crystal structures of reaction centres from Rhodopseudomonas viridis modified at the binding site of the secondary quinone, Q(B)

Structure

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1339-1359

  Roy, C ^a   Lancaster, D ^a   Michel, Hartmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioenergetics; Membrane protein; Photosynthesis; Q(B) depletion; Stigmatellin; Ubiquinone 2; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031572857     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0969-2126(97)00285-2     Document Type: Article

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