From chloroplasts to photosystems: In situ scanning force microscopy on intact thylakoid membranes

EMBO Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 6146-6153

  Kaftan, David ^a,b   Brumfeld, Vlad ^a   Nevo, Reinat ^a   Scherz, Avigdor ^a   Reich, Ziv ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Membrane stacking; Photosystems; Scanning force microscopy; State transitions; Thylakoid structure

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; DENSITY; IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY; STROMA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

CHLOROPLAST PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LETTUCE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; THYLAKOIDS;

EID: 0037112863     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdf624     Document Type: Article

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