Energetics and mechanism of primary charge separation in bacterial photosynthesis. A comparative study on reaction centers of Rhodobacter sphaeroides and Chloroflexus aurantiacus

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 735-751

  Volk, Martin ^a   Aumeier, Gudrun ^a   Langenbacher, Thomas ^a   Feick, Reiner ^b   Ogrodnik, Alexander ^a   Michel Beyerle, Maria Elisabeth ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; FREE ENERGY; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHARGE SEPARATION; REORGANIZATION ENERGY;

PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 0031646685     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp972743l     Document Type: Article

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