Excitation energy transfer in thylakoid membranes from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii lacking chlorophyll b and with mutant Photosystem I

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 197-207

  Melkozernov, Alexander N ^a   Su, Hui ^a   Webber, Andrew N ^a   Blankenship, Robert E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy transfer kinetics; Energy uncoupling; P700; Photosystem I (Chlamydomonas reinhardtii); Site directed mutants; Thylakoids; Time resolved fluorescence

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 0031823277     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006016631150     Document Type: Article

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