Combined fluorescence and photovoltage studies on chlorosome containing bacteria: I. Whole cells of Chloroflexus aurantiacus

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-55

  Schmidt, Kristiane A ^b   Trissl, Hans Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS;

EID: 0032445526     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006045711794     Document Type: Article

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