Fast energy transfer between BChl d and BChl c in chlorosomes of the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium limicola

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1457, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 71-80

  Steensgaard, Dorte B ^a   Van Walree, Cornelis A ^a   Permentier, Hjalmar ^b   Bañeras, Lluis ^c   Borrego, Carles M ^c   Garcia Gil, Jesus ^c   Aartsma, Thijs J ^b   Amesz, Jan ^b   Holzwarth, Alfred R ^a  

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

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Dept Biol Inst Aquatic Ecol U ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteriochlorophyll; Energy transfer; Fluorescence kinetics; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Green bacterium; Photosynthesis; Single photon timing

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; PIGMENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHLOROBIUM; CHLOROPLAST; ENDOSOME; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS; CHLOROBI; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBIUM; CHLOROBIUM LIMICOLA; LIMICOLA;

EID: 0033955243     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2728(99)00112-7     Document Type: Article

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