Assembly of light-harvesting complex II and biogenesis of thylakoid membranes in chloroplasts

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 197-215

  Hoober, J Kenneth ^a   Eggink, Laura L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas; Chlorophyll; Chloroplasts; Light harvesting complexes; Molecular modeling; Retention motif; Xanthophylls

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033427835     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006313703640     Document Type: Short Survey

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