Quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence by triplets in solubilized light- harvesting complex II (L.HCII)

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2238-2248

  Schödel, René ^a   Irrgang, Klaus D ^b   Voigt, Joachim ^b   Renger, Gernot ^b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PLANT; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0041128436     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77380-7     Document Type: Article

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