Structure, dynamics, and energetics of the primary photochemistry of Photosystem II of oxygenic photosynthesis

Annual Review of Plant Biology

Volumn 53, Issue , 2002, Pages 551-580

  Diner, Bruce A ^a   Rappaport, Fabrice ^b  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; P680; Pheophytin; Primary charge separation; Reaction center

Indexed keywords

CATION;

CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW;

CATIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036999722     PISSN: 15435008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.arplant.53.100301.135238     Document Type: Review

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