The PsaC subunit of photosystem I provides an essential lysine residue for fast electron transfer to ferredoxin

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 849-858

  Fischer, Nicolas ^a   Hippler, Michael ^a   Sétif, Pierre ^b   Jacquot, Jean Pierre ^c   Rochaix, Jean David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b DIF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Electron transfer; Ferredoxin; Photosystem I; PsaC

Indexed keywords

FERREDOXIN; LYSINE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GREEN ALGA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0032481379     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.4.849     Document Type: Article

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