Comparative analysis of the primary structure of the reaction center-bound cytochrome subunit in purple bacteria

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 349-355

  Nagashima, Kenji V P ^a   Sakuragi, Yumiko ^a   Shimada, Keizo ^a   Matsuura, Katsumi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Charge interaction; Cyclic electron transfer; Cytochrome; Purple photosynthetic bacteria; Reaction center

Indexed keywords

BLASTOCHLORIS VIRIDIS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS VIRIDIS;

EID: 0031878829     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005912810674     Document Type: Conference Paper

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