The 1.45 Å three-dimensional structure of C-phycocyanin from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-155

  Nield, Jon ^a   Rizkallah, Pierre J ^b   Barber, James ^a   Chayen, Naomi E ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D structure; Crystallization; Light harvesting antenna; Photosynthesis; Soluble extrinsic hexameric complex; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

C PHYCOCYANIN; PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PHYCOCYANIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYANOBACTERIA; DIMERIZATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; LIGHT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHYCOCYANIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037291310     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8477(02)00609-3     Document Type: Article

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