'Evolution of Photosynthesis' (1970), re-examined thirty years later

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 95-112

  Olson, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll synthesis; Common ancestor; Cyanobacteria; Cytochrome b; Electron donors for CO2 fixation; Evolution of photosynthesis; Green bacteria; Heliobacteria; Proteobacteria; Reaction center

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034794142     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011807229154     Document Type: Short Survey

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