Function of plastoquinones B and C as electron acceptors in photosystem II and fatty acid analysis of plastoquinone B

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-209

  Kruk, Jerzy ^a   Burda, Kveta ^b   Schmid, Georg H ^c   Radunz, Alfons ^c   Strzałka, Kazimierz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^c BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electron transport; Oxygen evolution; Photosystem II; Plastoquinones A, B, C, thylakoid membrane

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032435234     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006139227593     Document Type: Article

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