Self-regulation phenomena in bacterial reaction centers. I. General theory

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1237-1252

  Goushcha, Alexander O ^a,b   Kharkyanen, Valery N ^c   Scott, Gary W ^b   Holzwarth, Alfred R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; REACTION ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033849948     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76378-8     Document Type: Article

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