The bound electron acceptors in green sulfur bacteria: Resolution of the g-tensor for the F(x) iron-sulfur cluster in Chlorobium tepidum

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3160-3169

  Vassiliev, Ilya R ^a,c   Ronan, Michael T ^a,d   Hauska, Günter ^b   Golbeck, John H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d Lifecodes Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CHLOROBIUM; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I;

CHLOROBIUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBIUM VIBRIOFORME;

EID: 0034094198     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76852-4     Document Type: Article

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