Time-resolved step-scan FTIR investigation on the primary donor of the reaction center from the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-169

  Mezzetti, Alberto ^a,b   Seo, Daisuke ^c   Leibl, Winfried ^a   Sakurai, Hidehiro ^c   Breton, Jacques ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteriochlorophyll; C. tepidum; FTIR difference spectroscopy; P840; Primary electron donor; Step scan FTIR; Triplet state

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBIUM; MUS;

EID: 0037239339     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022867317267     Document Type: Article

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