The ring structure and organization of light harvesting 2 complexes in a reconstituted lipid bilayer, resolved by atomic force microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 2483-2491

  Stamouli, Amalia ^a,b   Kafi, Sidig ^a   Klein, Dionne C G ^b   Oosterkamp, Tjerk H ^b   Frenken, Joost W M ^b   Cogdell, Richard J ^c   Aartsma, Thijs J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; LIPID BILAYER; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; RHODOBLASTUS ACIDOPHILUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOBLASTUS ACIDOPHILUS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS ACIDOPHILA;

EID: 0037379701     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)75053-X     Document Type: Article

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