Investigation of the structure of spinach photosystem II reaction center complex

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 320-324

  Tsiotis, Georgios ^a   Psylinakis, Manolis ^b   Woplensinger, Bettina ^b   Lustig, Ariel ^b   Engel, Andreas ^b   Ghanotakis, D Demetrios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bound detergent; Electron microscopy; photosystem II; Reaction centre; STEM mass measurement; Subunit arrangement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPINACH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; SPINACIA OLERACEA; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0033555295     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00042.x     Document Type: Article

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