Evidence for an O2-barrier in the light-harvesting chlorophyll-a/b-protein complex LHC II

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-94

  Siefermann Harms, Dorothea ^a,b   Angerhofer, Alexander ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chlorophylls; Oxygen; Photooxidation; Photoprotection; Triplet state

Indexed keywords

MUS;

EID: 0031897703     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005951307673     Document Type: Article

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